--- title: Title 14, Chapter 4. Secretary of State Corporations collection: code id: code:chapter:14-4 canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/title/14/chapter/4 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4.md date: 2025 status: active corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68 license: CC0-1.0 publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/14.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-3.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-5.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md heading: SECRETARY OF STATE CORPORATIONS title_heading: CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS section_count: 49 full_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4.md?full=1 --- # Title 14, Chapter 4. Secretary of State Corporations Title 14. Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations 49 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue). - 14-4-1, Intention, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-1.md - 14-4-2, Existing venue statutes unaffected by chapter, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-2.md - 14-4-21, Number of directors; effect upon acts of directors prior to April 1, 1969, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-21.md - 14-4-22, Use of name of another without consent, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-22.md - 14-4-23, Objection to grant of charter; hearing thereon, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-23.md - 14-4-24, Appeal from action of Secretary of State, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-24.md - 14-4-25, When previously used corporate name becomes available for use by others, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-25.md - 14-4-40, Creation of shares with or without par value and of classes of shares, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-40.md - 14-4-41, Authority prerequisite to issuance of stock, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-41.md - 14-4-42, Application of laws governing par stock to nonpar stock, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-42.md - 14-4-43, Consideration for sale of nonpar stock, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-43.md - 14-4-44, Change of par stock into nonpar stock, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-44.md - 14-4-45, Application for incorporation of corporations having nonpar stock, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-45.md - 14-4-46, Statement as to nonpar stock, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-46.md - 14-4-47, Meeting ‘‘duly called for the purpose’’ defined, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-47.md - 14-4-60, Powers generally, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-60.md - 14-4-61, Power to make donations for public welfare or for charitable, scientific, or educational purposes, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-61.md - 14-4-62, Continuous succession; term of articles of incorporation or charter, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-62.md - 14-4-63, Liability of persons transacting business before minimum capital stock subscribed for, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-63.md - 14-4-64, Responsibility for acts of officers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-64.md - 14-4-65, Improper dividends; liability of officers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-65.md - 14-4-80, Renewal of charter, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-80.md - 14-4-81, Revival of expired charter, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-81.md - 14-4-100, Application for amendment of charter of companies incorporated by Act of General Assembly; surrender of certain powers by insurance companies, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-100.md - 14-4-101, Issuance of certificate of amendment to acquire powers; form, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-101.md - 14-4-102, Issuance of certificate of amendment to surrender powers; form, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-102.md - 14-4-103, Acceptance of amendment conclusively presumed, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-103.md - 14-4-104, Secretary of State to keep record of amendments, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-104.md - 14-4-105, Amendments of charter and changes in capitalization of railroad companies undergoing reorganization in bankruptcy proceedings, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-105.md - 14-4-120, Petition for change of name, principal office, capital stock, or number of directors, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-120.md - 14-4-121, Issuance of certificate of change of name, principal office, capital stock, or number of directors, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-121.md - 14-4-140, Merger or share exchange consolidation of corporations incorporated by Secretary of State, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-140.md - 14-4-141, Merger or share exchange consolidation of corporations chartered by Secretary of State with domestic corporations incorporated under Chapter 2, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-141.md - 14-4-142, Merger or share exchange consolidation of corporations chartered by Secretary of State with foreign corporations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-142.md - 14-4-143, Right of stockholder to dissent from merger or share exchange consolidation — Demand for payment of value of stock, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-143.md - 14-4-144, Arbitration of value of stock, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-144.md - 14-4-145, Appeal from appraisal, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-145.md - 14-4-146, Cessation of stockholders’ rights and transfer of stock to corporation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-146.md - 14-4-147, Enforcement against corporation of judgment determining value of stock, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-147.md - 14-4-148, Stockholders of surviving or resulting corporation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-148.md - 14-4-149, Article cumulative of other provisions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-149.md - 14-4-150, Recording of charter of consolidated or merged corporation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-150.md - 14-4-160, Forfeiture of charter, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-160.md - 14-4-161, Effect of dissolution upon causes of action; service of process, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-161.md - 14-4-180, Annual registration required, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-180.md - 14-4-180.1, Valid period for annual registration, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-180.1.md - 14-4-181, Penalty for failure to report, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-181.md - 14-4-182, Filing of reports by Secretary of State; correction of improper reports, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-182.md - 14-4-183, Fees of Secretary of State for filing documents, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/14-4-183.md