Repealed.
(June 8, 1954, 68 Stat. 224, ch. 269, § 112; July 23, 1959, 73 Stat. 242, Pub. L. 86-106, § 16; Sept. 8, 1995, D.C. Law 11-39, § 2(b), 42 DCR 3273; Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-185, § 2(b), 43 DCR 4510; July 2, 2011, D.C. Law 18-378, § 3(j), 58 DCR 1720.)
2001 Ed., § 29-101.112.
1981 Ed., § 29-399.13.
1973 Ed., § 29-933m.
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(b) of the Business and Nonprofit Corporation Five-Year Report Suspension Emergency Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Act 11-247, April 11, 1996, 43 DCR 2125), and § 2(b) of the Business and Nonprofit Corporation Five-Year Annual Report Suspension Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Act 11-307, August 1, 1996, 43 DCR 4208).
For temporary suspension of all references in section to 5-year reporting, filing, or payment of fees requirements until after December 31, 1996, at which time the 1-year or annual requirements shall be in effect and the annual report fee shall be $100, see § 2(c) of the Business and Nonprofit Corporation Five-Year Report Suspension Emergency Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Act 11-247, April 11, 1996, 43 DCR 2125).
For temporary suspension of the 5-year reporting provision, see § 2(c) of the Business and Nonprofit Corporation Five-Year Annual Report Suspension Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Act 11-307, August 1, 1996, 43 DCR 4208).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(b) of the Business and Nonprofit Corporation Five-Year Annual Report Suspension Temporary Amendment Act of 1996 (D.C. Law 11-150, July 20, 1996, law notification 44 DCR 2863).
Preparation and payment of appropriate taxes: Section 2(i) of D.C. Law 11-185 provides that nothing in the act shall be construed or interpreted as repealing or affecting any requirement of a domestic or foreign corporation to prepare and submit annual tax forms, or to pay any appropriate District or federal taxes, as provided in accordance with the laws of the District of Columbia or the United States.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 29A - Corporations. [Repealed]
Chapter 1 - Business Corporations (1954). [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.01. Short title. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.02. Definitions. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.03. Authorized purposes for organization of corporation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.04. General powers. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.05. Power of corporation to acquire its own shares. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.06. Dealing in real estate as corporate purpose. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.07. Defense of ultra vires. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.08. Corporate name. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.09. Reserved name. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.10. Registered office and registered agent required. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.11. Registered office and registered agent required — Change. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.12. Registered agent as agent for service; service when no registered agent. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.14. Shares — Issuance of preferred or special classes in series. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.15. Shares — Subscriptions; irrevocability; payment. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.16. Shares — Consideration for issuance. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.17. Shares — Payment; promissory notes and future services excluded. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.18. Shares — Determination of amount of stated capital. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.19. Expenses of organization, reorganization, and financing. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.21. Stock certificates — Issuance of fractional shares or scrip. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.22. Liability of subscribers and shareholders. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.23. Limitation of shareholders’ rights to acquire additional shares. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.24. Bylaws. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.25. Meetings of shareholders — Place; annual and special; right to vote. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.26. Meetings of shareholders — Notice. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.29. Voting of shares — By certain holders; proxy presumed valid. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.30. Voting of shares — Voting trust; certificates. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.31. Voting of shares — Quorum of shareholders required. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.32. Voting of shares — Board of directors; qualifications. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.33. Voting of shares — Number; election. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.34. Voting of shares — Classification. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.35. Voting of shares — Vacancies. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.36. Voting of shares — Quorum. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.37. Voting of shares — Executive committee; powers. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.39. Voting of shares — Notice of meetings; waiver of notice. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.42. Liability of directors in certain cases. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.43. Officers — Powers authorized. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.44. Officers — Removal. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.46. Incorporators. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.47. Articles of incorporation — Contents. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.48. Articles of incorporation — Procedure for filing. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.49. Effect of issuance of certificate of incorporation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.50. Commencement of corporate business restricted. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.51. Organization meeting of directors. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.52. Amendment of articles of incorporation — Contents restricted; purposes. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.55. Amendment of articles of incorporation — Voting by classes. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.56. Articles of amendment — Contents. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.57. Articles of amendment — Procedure for filing. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.58. Effect of certificate of amendment. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.58a. Restated articles of incorporation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.59. Redemption and cancellation of shares. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.60. Cancellation of reacquired shares. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.61. Reduction of stated capital — Procedure; effect of approval; filing. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.62. Reduction of stated capital — Limitations; paid-in surplus. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.63. Reduction of paid-in surplus. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.64. Procedure for merger. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.65. Procedure for consolidation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.67. Merger or consolidation — Vote required for approval by shareholders. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.68. Articles of merger or consolidation; contents; procedure for filing. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.69. Merger or consolidation — Effective date. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.71. Merger or consolidation — Domestic and foreign corporations; filing. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.72a. Merger or consolidation — Domestic corporation and limited partnership. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.72c. Merger or consolidation — domestic corporation and partnership. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.73. Merger or consolidation — Rights of dissenting shareholders. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.77. Dissolution of corporation — By written consent of shareholders. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.80. Dissolution of corporation — Effect of statement of intent to dissolve. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.81. Dissolution of corporation — Liquidation of business and affairs. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.83. Voluntary dissolution proceedings — Revocation by act of corporation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.84. Voluntary dissolution proceedings — Filing of statement of revocation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.85. Voluntary dissolution proceedings — Effect of statement of revocation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.86. Articles of dissolution. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.87. Filing of articles of dissolution; effect of certificate of dissolution. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.88. Involuntary dissolution. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.89. Commencement of action for involuntary dissolution; summons; notice. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.90. Liquidation proceedings — Jurisdiction of court. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.92. Liquidation proceedings — Qualifications of receivers. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.93. Liquidation proceedings — Filing of claims. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.94. Liquidation proceedings — Discontinuance. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.95. Liquidation proceedings — Decree of involuntary dissolution. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.96. Liquidation proceedings — Filing of decree of dissolution. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.97. Survival of remedy after dissolution. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.98. Report of domestic corporation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.100. Foreign corporations — Powers, rights, privileges, duties and liabilities. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.101. Foreign corporations — Corporate name. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.102. Foreign corporations — Change of corporate name. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.103. Foreign corporations — Application for certificate of authority; contents. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.104. Foreign corporations — Filing of certificate of authority. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.105. Foreign corporations — Effect of certificate of authority. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.106. Foreign corporations — Registered office and registered agent. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.107. Foreign corporations — Change of registered office or registered agent. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.108. Foreign corporations — Service of process; Mayor as agent. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.109. Foreign corporations — Amendment to articles of incorporation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.111. Foreign corporations — Amended certificate of authority. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.112. Foreign corporations — Annual report; contents. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.113. Foreign corporations — Withdrawal from doing business in District. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.114. Filing of application for withdrawal; effect of certificate of withdrawal. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.115. Revocation of certificate of authority. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.116. Procedure for issuance of certificate of revocation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.117. Effect of revocation or withdrawal upon actions and contracts. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.120. Mayor; duties and functions. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.121. Fees and charges. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.122. Effect of failure to pay 2-year report fee or to file annual report. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.124. Carrying on business after issuance of proclamation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.125. Correction of error in proclamation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.126. Proclaimed corporations — Reservation of name. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.127. Proclaimed corporations — Procedure for reinstatement. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.128. Penalties — Failure to file 2-year report on time. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.129. Penalties — Failure to maintain registered office or registered agent. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.130. Penalties — Nonpayment of fees. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.131. Penalties — Noncompliance with provisions of chapter. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.132. Rights and immunities of witnesses. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.133. Monopolies and restraint of trade. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.134. Waiver of notice. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.135. Voting requirements of articles of incorporation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.136. Requirements of action without meeting. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.137. Procedures for appeal. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.139. Unauthorized assumption of corporate powers. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.140. Forms to be furnished by Mayor. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.141. Reincorporation or incorporation of existing corporations. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.142. Effect of issuance of certificate of reincorporation or incorporation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.143. Duties of Recorder of Deeds transferred to Mayor. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.144. Severability of provisions. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.145. Reservation of right to alter, amend or repeal. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.146. Effective date. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.147. Appropriation of funds. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.148. Use of certified mail. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.149. Civil actions and prosecutions. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.150. Omitted. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.151. Verification no longer required; penalty for misstatement of fact. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.153. Domestication. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.154. Effect of domestication. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.155. Close corporations — Law applicable to close corporations. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.157. Close corporations — Formation of a close corporation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.164. Close corporations — Agreements restricting discretion of directors. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.165. Close corporations — Management by shareholders. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.166. Close corporations — Appointment of custodian for close corporation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.168. Close corporations — Operating corporation as partnership. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.169. Close corporations — Shareholders’ option to dissolve corporation. [Repealed]
§ 29A–101.170. Close corporations — Effect of close corporation provisions on other laws. [Repealed]