42 chapters · 1,033 sections in this title.
15 Pa.C.S. § 1758 Voting rights of shareholders
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(a) General rule.--Unless otherwise provided in the articles, every shareholder of a business corporation shall be entitled to one vote for every share standing in the shareholder's name on the share register. The articles may restrict the number of votes that a single holder or …
15 Pa.C.S. § 1759 Voting and other action by proxy
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(a) General rule.-- (1) Every shareholder entitled to vote at a meeting of shareholders or to express consent or dissent to corporate action without a meeting may authorize another person to act for him by proxy. (2) The vote or other action on behalf of a shareholder at a meetin…
15 Pa.C.S. § 1760 Voting by fiduciaries and pledgees
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Shares of a business corporation standing in the name of a trustee or other fiduciary and shares held by an assignee for the benefit of creditors or by a receiver may be voted by the trustee, fiduciary, assignee or receiver. A shareholder whose shares are pledged shall be entitle…
15 Pa.C.S. § 1761 Voting by joint holders of shares
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(a) General rule.--Where shares of a business corporation are held jointly or as tenants in common by two or more persons, as fiduciaries or otherwise: (1) if only one or more of such persons is present in person or by proxy, all of the shares standing in the names of such person…