{"data":{"id":"us-va/18vac35-20-440","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"18VAC35-20-440","heading":"Corporations and limited liability companies","body":"Business corporations for profit using the Virginia Stock Corporation Act and the Virginia Limited Liability Company Act. Topics include: promotion, formation and organization; theories of corporations; corporate purposes and powers; disregard of corporate form; common law and statutory duties and liabilities of shareholders, directors, and officers; allocation of control, profit and risk; rights of shareholders; derivative suits and class action suits by shareholders; mergers and consolidations, sale of assets, and other fundamental changes in corporate structure; corporate dissolution; SEC proxy rules and Rule 10(b)(5).","path":["Title 18. Professional And Occupational Licensing","Agency 35. Board of Bar Examiners","Chapter 20. Law Reader Program Rule","Part IX. Course Descriptions","Article 2. Second Year"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title18/agency35/chapter20/section440/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:52:26Z","sha256":"4df0f87b00037686bb91573c811f17b6ffb71b3e59b280e0ae0c0329a756e5e1","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/18vac35-20-430","next":"us-va/18vac35-20-450"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}