Legal Question in Investment Law in California

shareholder rights

Are shareholders of common stocks of a privately-held company entitled to get a copy of that company's by-laws and/or article of incorporation?

If the answer is yes, will the fact that those said stocks are restricted alter the answer?


Asked on 8/16/01, 3:01 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Bryan Whipple Bryan R. R. Whipple, Attorney at Law

Re: shareholder rights

The answers are yes and no, respectively. To get a more complete view of your rights, which are extensive, check out sections 1600 through 1605 of the Corporations Code at a law library, general public library or on the Internet.

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Answered on 8/17/01, 5:48 pm


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