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Maine · Through October 1, 2025

13-C M.R.S. §642: Corporation's acquisition of its own shares

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  1. TITLE 13-C: MAINE BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT
  2. CHAPTER 6: SHARES AND DISTRIBUTIONS
  3. SUBCHAPTER 3: SUBSEQUENT ACQUISITION OF SHARES BY SHAREHOLDERS AND CORPORATION

1. Acquisition. A corporation may acquire its own shares. Shares so acquired constitute authorized but unissued shares.

2. Prohibition on reissuance. If a corporation's articles of incorporation prohibit the reissue of the acquired shares, the number of authorized shares is reduced by the number of shares acquired.

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