17-6421. Special purpose reserves. The directors of a corporation may set apart out of the funds of the corporation available for dividends a reserve or reserves for any proper purpose and may abolish any such reserve. History: L. 1972, ch. 52, § 48; July 1.
17-6422. Reliance by director or committee member upon corporate records and information. A member of the board of directors, or a member of any committee designated by the board of directors, shall be fully protected in relying in good faith upon the records of the corporation and upon such information, opinions, reports or statements presented […]
17-6423. Dividends; method of payment. No corporation shall pay dividends except in accordance with this act. Dividends may be paid in cash, in property or in shares of the corporation’s capital stock. If the dividend is to be paid in shares of the corporation’s theretofore unissued capital stock, the board of directors shall, by resolution, […]
17-6424. Liability of directors for unlawful payment of dividend or unlawful stock purchase or redemption; exoneration from liability, when; contribution among directors; subrogation. (a) In case of any willful or negligent violation of the provisions of K.S.A. 17-6410 or 17-6423, and amendments thereto, the directors under whose administration the same may happen shall be jointly […]
17-6425. Transfer of stock, stock certificates and uncertificated stock; applicability of uniform commercial code. Except as otherwise provided in this code, the transfer of stock and the certificates of stock which represent the stock or uncertificated stock shall be governed by article 8 of the uniform commercial code, as set forth in article 8 of […]
17-6426. Transfer or ownership of securities; restrictions. (a) A written restriction or restrictions on the transfer or registration of transfer of a security of a corporation, or on the amount of the corporation’s securities that may be owned by any person or group of persons, if permitted by this section and noted conspicuously on the […]
17-6427. Business combinations with interested stockholders. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, a corporation shall not engage in any business combination with any interested stockholder for a period of three years following the time that such stockholder became an interested stockholder, unless: (1) Prior to such time the board of directors of the […]
17-6428. Ratification of defective corporate acts and stock. (a) Subject to subsection (f), no defective corporate act or putative stock shall be void or voidable solely as a result of a failure of authorization if ratified as provided in this section or validated by the district court in a proceeding brought under K.S.A. 2021 Supp. […]
17-6429. Proceedings regarding validity of defective corporate acts and stock. (a) Subject to subsection (e), upon application by the corporation, any successor entity to the corporation, any member of the board of directors, any record or beneficial holder of valid stock or putative stock, any record or beneficial holder of valid or putative stock as […]