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# O.C.G.A. § 52-4-9. Right of corporation to increase or decrease capital stock.

All companies incorporated under this chapter may increase or decrease their capital stock in the manner provided in Code Sections 14-4-120 and 14-4-121.

## History

Ga. L. 1893, p. 81, § 10; Civil Code 1895, § 1996; Civil Code 1910, § 2377; Code 1933, § 17-107.

## Cross References

Change in capital stock of corporations, §§ 14-4-120 and 14-4-121.