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Home » US Law » 2020 Mississippi Code » Title 79 - Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships » Chapter 1 - General Provisions Relative to Corporations

§ 79-1-11. May execute bond in suits

Any corporation, under the signature of its president or other authorized officer, agent, or attorney, may execute, without affixing the corporate seal, all bonds which shall be necessary at the commencement or during the progress of any case to a final determination, and such bonds shall be binding on the corporation.

§ 79-1-13. Property and franchise of corporation salable under judgment

When judgment shall be rendered against any corporation, all its property, real and personal, and its franchise shall be liable to be seized and sold in satisfaction thereof; and the sale shall vest the title to the franchise in the purchaser, with all privileges and immunities; and the officer making the sale shall immediately put […]

§ 79-1-15. Franchise redeemable within six months

Those persons who were stockholders at the time of the sale of the franchise of a corporation may redeem the franchise which has been sold under execution at any time within six (6) months from the date of sale, by paying or tendering to the purchaser the amount paid by him, with ten per centum […]

§ 79-1-17. On dissolution, assets vested in stockholders

On the dissolution of any corporation, either by judgment or otherwise, all its real and personal estate shall be vested in the stockholders therein, in their respective proportions, who shall hold the same as tenants in common; but this section shall not extend to any property except that which the corporation might lawfully have held […]

§ 79-1-3. Gifts and donations

In addition to all other powers granted by law, every corporation organized or existing under the laws of this state shall have power, from its earnings, to make gifts, donations, or contributions for the public welfare or for charitable, scientific, religious, or educational purposes, which gifts, donations, or contributions shall be charged by such corporation […]

§ 79-1-31. Extent of the chapter

The provisions of this chapter, when not limited by their terms, shall apply to all corporations whatever, where the subject matter is not elsewhere prescribed.

§ 79-1-5. Execution of proxies by fiduciary without order or direction of court

Without obtaining the order or direction of any court or the judge thereof, in vacation, any fiduciary, including those acting as executor, administrator, guardian, agent or trustee, owning corporate stock registered in the name of the fiduciary, as such, or in the name of another for the convenience of the fiduciary, or in the names […]

§ 79-1-9. Social, civil and political rights of employees protected

Any corporation doing business in this state shall be liable to a penalty of Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00) for every unlawful interference with the social, civil, or political rights of any of its agents or employees, and the same may be recovered by suit, to be brought by the injured party.

§ 79-3-25.

§§79-3-27 through79-3-35. [Codes, 1942, §§ 5309-31 through 5309-35; Laws, 1962, ch. 235, §§ 14-18]

§ 79-3-43.

§§79-3-45 through79-3-53. [Codes, 1942, §§ 5309-40, 5309-51 through 5309-54; Laws, 1962, ch. 235, §§ 23-27]

§ 79-3-57.

§§79-3-59 through79-3-65. [Codes, 1942, §§ 5309-57 through 5309-60; Laws, 1962, ch. 235, §§ 30-33]

§ 79-3-67.

§§79-3-69 through79-3-81. [Codes, 1942, §§ 5309-72 through 5309-78; Laws, 1962, ch. 235, §§ 35-41] §§79-3-83 through79-3-87. [Codes, 1942, §§ 5309-81 through 5309-83; Laws, 1962, ch. 235, §§ 42-4] §§79-3-89 through79-3-105. [Codes, 1942, §§ 5309-91 through 5309-93, 5309-111, 5309-112, 5309-121, 5309-122; Laws, 1967, ch. 235, §§ 45-53] § 79-3-107. [Codes, 1942, § 5309-123; Laws, 1962, ch. […]