Corporations and Other Business Associations: Statutes, Rules and Forms, 2003

by Bauman, Jeffrey D.

• ISBN13: 9780314146540
• ISBN10: 0314146547
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-07-01
• Publisher: West Group

Table of Contents

PREFACE	iii
I. CORPORATIONS	1	(782)
A. Model Business Corporation Act	1	(282)
B. Prior Model Business Corporation Act Provisions	283	(31)
C. Model Statutory Close Corporation Supplement	314	(16)
D. California General Corporation Law	330	(50)
E. Delaware General Corporation Law	380	(117)
F. Indiana Business Corporation Law	497	(6)
G. Maryland General Corporation Law	503	(12)
H. New York Business Corporation Law	515	(45)
I. Pennsylvania Business Corporation Law	560	(54)
J. Wyoming Management Stability Act	614	(4)
K. Model [State] Control Share Statute	618	(33)
L. Corporation Forms	651	(132)
1. Illinois Forms	651	(23)
2. Delaware Forms	674	(21)
3. Baker & McKenzie/Richards, Layton & Finger Poison Pill Documents	695	(21)
4. Proxy Statement, Merck & Co.	716	(66)
5. Form of Proxy, Merck & Co.	782	(1)
II. PARTNERSHIPS	783	(192)
A. Uniform Partnership Act	783	(21)
B. Uniform Partnership Act (1997)	804	(39)
C. Uniform Limited Partnership Act	843	(14)
D. Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act (1976) With the 1985 Amendments	857	(38)
E. Delaware Revised Uniform Partnership Act	895	(17)
F. Partnership Forms	912	(63)
1. General Partnership Agreement	912	(13)
2. Limited Partnership Agreement	925	(31)
3. Prototype Partnership Agreement for a Limited Liability Partnership Formed Under the Uniform Partnership Act (1997)	956	(19)
III. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES	975	(130)
A. Uniform Limited Liability Company Act (1995)	975	(73)
B. Delaware Limited Liability Company Act	1048	(31)
C. Limited Liability Company Forms	1079	(26)
IV. FEDERAL SECURITIES LAW	1105	(431)
A. Securities Act of 1933	1105	(25)
B. Securities Exchange Act of 1934	1130	(75)
C. Rules Under Securities Act of 1933	1205	(48)
D. Rules Under Securities Exchange Act of 1934	1253	(87)
E. Regulation S-T-General Rules and Regulations for Electronic Filings	1340	(1)
F. Forms Under Securities Act of 1933	1341	(18)
G. Forms and Schedules Under Securities Exchange Act of 1934	1359	(40)
H. Regulation S-K	1399	(22)
I. Regulation FD	1421	(3)
J. Regulation M-A	1424	(16)
K. Regulation BTR-Blackout Trading Restriction	1440	(8)
L. Securities Litigation Uniform Standards act of 1998	1448	(7)
M. Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002	1455	(68)
N. Appearance and Practice Before the Commission	1523	(3)
O. Standards of Professional Conduct for Attorneys Appearing and Practicing Before the Commission in the Representation of an Issuer	1526	(10)
V. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE	1536	(69)
A. New York Stock Exchange Manual, Selected Provisions	1536	(18)
B. Proposed Changes to New York Stock Exchange Corporate Governance Standards	1554	(21)
C. Corporate Governance Policies	1575	(16)
D. Shareholder Proposals	1591	(14)
VI. UNIFORM FRAUDULENT TRANSFER ACT (1984)	1605	(8)
VII. AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION MODEL RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT	1613	(20)
VIII. RESTATEMENT (SECOND) OF AGENCY	1633	(6)
IX. FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE	1639	(2)
X. DELAWARE CHANCERY COURT RULES	1641	(2)
XI. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE "CHECK THE BOX" REGULATIONS	1643	(10)
XII. PRESENT AND FUTURE VALUE TABLES	1653