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O.C.G.A. § 14-4-1 Intention
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This chapter is intended to be and is merely a recompilation of existing statutes affecting and regulating corporations chartered by the Secretary of State and complements and supplements the express provisions of existing statutes governing banking, trust, insurance, railroad, c…
O.C.G.A. § 14-4-2 Existing venue statutes unaffected by chapter
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Nothing in this chapter shall affect existing statutes with respect to the venue of actions against railroad, electric, banking, trust, insurance, canal, navigation, express, and telegraph companies, which existing statutes include, as to express companies, those statutes codifie…
O.C.G.A. § 14-4-21 Number of directors; effect upon acts of directors prior to April 1, 1969
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Every banking, trust, insurance, railroad, canal, navigation, express, and telegraph corporation shall have such number of directors, not less than three, as may be provided by its charter, any amendment thereto granted prior to April 1, 1969, or thereafter, or by its bylaws in t…
O.C.G.A. § 14-4-22 Use of name of another without consent
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Whenever application is made to the Secretary of State to obtain a charter or the authorization of articles of incorporation for any purpose, it shall be unlawful for the applicant either to use the name of any person, order, lodge, society, or corporation as a corporate name or …