USA Law

Tag: Company

  • Cumulative Preferred Stock

    Cumulative Preferred Stock in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982A class of preferred stock (in U.S. law), which, if dividends are not paid in any given year or dividend (in U.S. law) period, entitles the owner to the arrearage in […]

  • Corporate Seal

    Corporate Seal in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982An engraved symbol used by a corporation to make an impression upon its business papers. The seal usually recites the name of the corporation and the year and state of incorporation. […]

  • Consolidation Of Corporations

    Consolidation Of Corporations in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982The unification of two or more corporations into a single new corporation (in U.S. law) , which acquires the property and assets and assumes the debts and liabilities of […]

  • Close Corporation

    Close Corporation in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Also called Closed Corporation. A corporate enterprise whose capital stock is held by a limited group; its shares are ordinarily not sold in the securities markets. A close […]

  • Carry-Back And Carry-Over

    Carry-Back And Carry-Over in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982A tax law provision that allows an individual or corporation (in U.S. law) to use an operating or capital loss (see capital (in U.S. law) Gain and Loss) in one year to reduce […]

  • Articles Of Incorporation

    Articles Of Incorporation in United States Articles Of Incorporation Definition The papers drawn up by or on behalf of the incorporators of a proposed corporation to be presented for approval to some ofBcer or court. Articles Of Incorporation in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription […]

  • Alien Corporation

    Alien Corporation in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982A corporation (in U.S. law) organized outside the United States. See also foreign corporation (in U.S. law) ; domestic corporation (in U.S. law) ; state of incorporation (in U.S. […]