(a) Any stock certificate issued by a for-profit benefit corporation shall conspicuously note that the corporation is a for-profit benefit corporation subject to this chapter.

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 48-28-105

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • For-profit benefit corporation: means a domestic business corporation organized under and subject to the Tennessee Business Corporation Act, compiled in chapters 11-27 of this title that intends to pursue a public benefit or public benefits. See Tennessee Code 48-28-103
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) Any notice sent by a for-profit benefit corporation pursuant to § 48-11-202, shall conspicuously state that the corporation is a for-profit benefit corporation subject to this chapter.