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AZ Rev Stat § 10-403 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-403 - Registered name

10-403.  Registered name A. A foreign corporation may register its corporate name or its corporate name with any addition required by section 10-1506,  if the name is distinguishable on the records of the commission from the corporate names that are not available under section 10-401,  subsection B. B. A foreign corporation may register its corporate name or its corporate name with any addition required by section 10-1506 by delivering to the commission for filing an application both: 1. Setting forth its corporate name or its corporate name with any addition required by section 10-1506,  the state or country of domicile and date of its incorporation and a brief description of the nature of the business in which it is engaged. 2. Accompanied by a certificate of existence or a similar document from the state or country of incorporation that has been issued within sixty days of delivering the application for filing with the commission. C. The name is registered for the applicant's exclusive use on the effective date of the application. The registration expires one year after the effective date of the application unless it is renewed pursuant to subsection D of this section. D. A foreign corporation whose registration is effective may renew it for successive years by delivering to the commission for filing a renewal application that complies with the requirements of subsection B of this section. The renewal application when filed renews the registration for one year after the effective date of the renewal application. E. A foreign corporation whose registration is effective may qualify as a foreign corporation under the registered name or consent in writing to the use of that name by a corporation incorporated under chapters 1 through 17 of this title or by another foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state. The registration terminates when the domestic corporation is incorporated or the foreign corporation qualifies or consents to the qualification of another foreign corporation under the registered name.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-501 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-501 - Known place of business and statutory agent

10-501.  Known place of business and statutory agent Each corporation shall continuously maintain in this state both: 1. A known place of business that may be the address of its statutory agent. 2. A statutory agent who may be either: (a) An individual who resides in this state. (b) A domestic corporation formed under this title. (c) A foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state. (d) A limited liability company formed under title 29. (e) A limited liability company authorized to transact business in this state.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-502 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-502 - Change of known place of business or statutory agent

10-502.  Change of known place of business or statutory agent A. A corporation may change its known place of business or statutory agent by delivering to the commission for filing a statement of change that may be the annual report and that sets forth: 1. The name of the corporation. 2. If the current known place of business is to be changed,  the street address of the new known place of business. 3. If the current statutory agent is to be changed,  the name and street address of the new statutory agent and the new agent's written consent to the appointment. B. The statement of change shall be executed by the corporation by an officer and delivered to the commission. The change or changes set forth in the statement of change are effective on delivery to the commission for filing. C. If a statutory agent changes its street address,  it shall give written notice to the corporation of the change and sign,  either manually or by fax,  and deliver to the commission for filing a statement that complies with the requirements of subsection A of this section and that recites that the corporation has been given written notice of the change. The change or changes set forth in the statement are effective on delivery to the commission for filing.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-503 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-503 - Resignation of statutory agent

10-503.  Resignation of statutory agent A. A statutory agent may resign its agency appointment by signing and delivering to the commission for filing the signed original statement of resignation. The statement may include a statement that the known place of business is also discontinued. The statutory agent shall give written notice of its resignation to the corporation at an address other than the statutory agent's address. B. After filing the statement,  the commission shall mail one copy to the corporation at its known place of business,  if not discontinued,  and another copy to the corporation at its principal office. C. The agency appointment is terminated and the known place of business is discontinued if so provided on the thirty-first day after the date on which the statement was delivered to the commission for filing.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-504 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-504 - Service on corporation

10-504.  Service on corporation A. The statutory agent appointed by a corporation is an agent of the corporation on whom process,  notice or demand that is required or permitted by law to be served on the corporation may be served and that,  when so served,  is lawful personal service on the corporation. B. If a corporation fails to appoint or maintain a statutory agent at the address shown on the records of the commission,  the commission is an agent of the corporation on whom process,  notice or demand may be served. Pursuant to the Arizona rules of civil procedure,  service on the commission of any process,  notice or demand for an entity that is registered pursuant to this title shall be made by delivering to and leaving with the commission duplicate copies of the process,  notice or demand,  and the commission shall immediately cause one of the copies of the process,  notice or demand to be forwarded by mail,  addressed to the corporation at its known place of business. Service made on the commission is returnable pursuant to applicable law relative to personal service on the corporation. If service is made on the commission,  whether under this chapter or a rule of court,  the corporation has thirty days to respond in addition to the time otherwise provided by law. C. The commission shall keep a permanent record of all processes,  notices and demands served on it under this section and shall record in the record the time of the service and its action with reference to the service. D. Notice required to be served on a corporation pursuant to section 10-1421 or 10-1422 may be served: 1. By mail addressed to the statutory agent of the corporation or,  if the corporation fails to appoint and maintain a statutory agent,  addressed to the known place of business required to be maintained pursuant to section 10-501. 2. By electronic transmission to the statutory agent or to the corporation,  or both. 3. Pursuant to the rules for service of process authorized by the Arizona rules of civil procedure.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-601 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-601 - Authorized shares

10-601.  Authorized shares A. The articles of incorporation shall prescribe the classes of shares and the number of shares of each class that the corporation is authorized to issue. If more than one class of shares is authorized,  the articles of incorporation shall prescribe a distinguishing designation for each class,  and before the issuance of shares of a class,  the preferences,  limitations and relative rights of that class shall be described in the articles of incorporation. All shares of a class shall have preferences,  limitations and relative rights identical to those other shares of the same class except to the extent otherwise permitted by section 10-602. B. The articles of incorporation shall authorize both of the following: 1. One or more classes of shares that together have unlimited voting rights. 2. One or more classes of shares,  which may be the same class or classes as those with voting rights,  that together are entitled to receive the net assets of the corporation on dissolution. C. The articles of incorporation may authorize one or more classes of shares that: 1. Have special,  conditional or limited voting rights or no right to vote,  except to the extent prohibited by chapters 1 through 17 of this title. 2. Are redeemable or convertible as specified in the articles of incorporation either: (a) At the option of the corporation,  the shareholder or another person or on the occurrence of a designated event. (b) For cash,  indebtedness,  securities or other property. (c) In a designated amount or in an amount determined in accordance with a designated formula or by reference to extrinsic data or events. 3. Entitle the holders to distributions calculated in any manner,  including dividends that may be cumulative,  noncumulative or partially cumulative. 4. Have preference over any other class of shares with respect to distributions,  including dividends and distributions on the dissolution of the corporation. D. The description of the designations,  preferences,  limitations and relative rights of share classes in subsection C of this section is not exhaustive.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-602 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-602 - Terms of class or series determined by board of directors

10-602.  Terms of class or series determined by board of directors A. If the articles of incorporation so provide,  the board of directors may determine,  in whole or in part,  the preferences,  limitations and relative rights,  within the limits set forth in section 10-601,  of either: 1. Any class of shares before the issuance of any shares of that class. 2. One or more series within a class before the issuance of any shares of that series. B. Each series of a class shall be given a distinguishing designation. C. Unless otherwise expressly permitted by chapters 1 through 17 of this title,  all shares of a series shall have preferences,  limitations and relative rights identical to those of other shares of the same series and,  except to the extent otherwise provided in the description of the series,  with those of other series of the same class. D. Before issuing any shares of a class or series created under this section,  the corporation shall deliver to the commission for filing a statement entitled " statement pursuant to section 10-602" ,  which constitutes an amendment to the articles of incorporation and which is effective as provided in section 10-123 and without shareholder action,  that sets forth all of the following: 1. The name of the corporation. 2. The text of the resolution determining the terms of the class or series of shares. 3. The date it was adopted. 4. A statement that the resolution was duly adopted by the board of directors.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-603 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-603 - Issued and outstanding shares

10-603.  Issued and outstanding shares A. A corporation may issue the number of shares of each class or series authorized by the articles of incorporation. Shares that are issued are outstanding shares until they are reacquired,  redeemed,  converted or canceled. B. The reacquisition,  redemption or conversion of outstanding shares is subject to the limitations of subsection C of this section and to section 10-640. C. At all times that shares of the corporation are outstanding,  one or more shares that together have unlimited voting rights and one or more shares that together are entitled to receive the net assets of the corporation on dissolution must be outstanding.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-604 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-604 - Fractional shares

10-604.  Fractional shares A. A corporation may: 1. Issue certificates representing fractions of a share or pay in money the fair value of fractions of a share as determined by the board of directors. 2. Arrange for the disposition of fractional shares by those entitled to the fractional shares. 3. Issue scrip in registered or bearer form that is executed by the corporation,  which execution may be by facsimile signature,  and that entitles the holder to receive a full share on surrendering enough scrip to equal a full share. B. Each certificate representing scrip must be conspicuously labeled " scrip"  and must contain the information required by section 10-625,  subsection B. C. A certificate representing fractions of a share entitles the holder to exercise the rights of a shareholder,  including the right to vote,  to receive dividends and to participate in the assets of the corporation on liquidation. The holder of scrip is not entitled to exercise any rights of a shareholder unless otherwise provided for in the scrip. D. The board of directors may authorize the issuance of scrip subject to any conditions that the board of directors deems advisable. The conditions may,  but are not required to,  include any of the following: 1. That the scrip will become void if not exchanged for full shares before a specified date. 2. That the shares for which the scrip is exchangeable may be sold by the corporation and the proceeds may be paid or distributed to the holders of the scrip.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-620 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-620 - Subscription for shares

10-620.  Subscription for shares A. A subscription for shares entered into before incorporation is irrevocable by the subscriber for a period of six months from the date of the subscription agreement,  unless the subscription agreement provides a longer or shorter period or all of the subscribers agree to revocation. B. The board of directors may determine the payment terms of subscriptions for shares,  unless the subscription agreement specifies them. Any call made by the board of directors for payment on subscriptions shall be uniform as far as practicable as to all shares of the same class or series,  unless the subscription agreement specifies otherwise. C. Shares issued pursuant to subscriptions entered into before incorporation shall be fully paid and nonassessable when the corporation receives the consideration specified in the subscription agreement. D. If a subscriber defaults in the payment of money or property when due under a subscription agreement,  the corporation may collect the amount due in the same manner as any other debt. The subscription agreement may prescribe other penalties for failure to pay installments or calls that may become due,  except that no penalty working a rescission or forfeiture of a subscription or of the amounts paid on a subscription may be declared as against any subscriber unless the subscriber fails to cure the default within twenty days after the corporation sends written notice of the default to the subscriber at his last known address. Subject to the foregoing,  the board of directors may release,  settle or compromise,  on such terms and conditions as it deems appropriate,  any subscription for shares or any dispute or action arising out of a subscription for shares,  unless the subscription agreement provides otherwise. E. A subscription for shares,  whether entered into before or after incorporation,  is not enforceable unless it is in writing and signed by the party to be charged or his agent.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-621 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-621 - Issuance of shares

10-621.  Issuance of shares A. The powers granted in this section to the board of directors may be reserved to the shareholders by the articles of incorporation. B. The board of directors may authorize shares to be issued for consideration consisting of any tangible or intangible property or benefit to the corporation including cash,  services performed or other securities of the corporation,  except that neither promissory notes nor future services constitute valid consideration. C. Before the corporation issues shares,  the board of directors must determine that the consideration received or to be received for shares to be issued is adequate. That determination by the board of directors is conclusive insofar as the adequacy of consideration for the issuance of shares relates to whether the shares are validly issued,  fully paid and nonassessable. D. When the corporation receives the consideration for which the board of directors authorized the issuance of shares,  the shares issued for the consideration are fully paid and nonassessable.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-622 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-622 - Liability of subscribers and shareholders

10-622.  Liability of subscribers and shareholders A. A purchaser from a corporation of its own shares is not liable to the corporation or its creditors with respect to the shares except to pay the full consideration for which the shares were authorized to be issued pursuant to section 10-621 or specified in the subscription agreement pursuant to section 10-620. B. A shareholder of a corporation is not personally liable for the acts or debts of the corporation.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-623 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-623 - Share dividends

10-623.  Share dividends A. Unless the articles of incorporation provide otherwise,  shares may be issued pro rata without consideration to the corporation's shareholders or to the shareholders of one or more classes or series. An issuance of shares under this subsection is a share dividend. B. Shares of one class or series may not be issued as a share dividend in respect of shares of another class or series unless one of the following occurs: 1. The articles of incorporation so authorize. 2. A majority of the votes entitled to be cast by the class or series to be issued approves the issue. 3. There are no outstanding shares of the class or series to be issued. C. If the board of directors does not fix the record date for determining shareholders entitled to a share dividend,  it is the date the board of directors authorizes the share dividend.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-624 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-624 - Share rights, options and warrants

10-624.  Share rights,  options and warrants A. Subject to any provisions set forth in its articles of incorporation,  a corporation may issue rights,  options or warrants for the purchase of shares of the corporation. These rights,  options or warrants shall be evidenced in writing,  and the board of directors shall determine the terms on which the rights,  options or warrants are issued and their form and content. The consideration to be received for any shares on the exercise of these rights,  options or warrants is governed by section 10-621. B. The articles of incorporation may provide that the issuance of rights,  options or warrants to directors,  officers or employees of the corporation or any affiliate of the directors,  officers or employees shall be approved by the shareholders. C. The rights,  options or warrants may include provisions that adjust the terms of the rights,  options or warrants if there is an acquisition of shares,  reorganization,  merger,  consolidation,  sale of assets or other occurrence.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-625 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-625 - Form and content of certificates

10-625.  Form and content of certificates A. Shares may but need not be represented by certificates. Unless chapters 1 through 17 of this title or another statute expressly provides otherwise,  the rights and obligations of shareholders are identical whether or not their shares are represented by certificates. A certificate shall not be issued for any share until such share is fully paid. B. At a minimum each share certificate shall state on its face all of the following: 1. The name of the issuing corporation and that it is organized under the laws of this state. 2. The name of the person to whom issued. 3. The number and class of shares and the designation of the series,  if any,  the certificate represents. C. If the issuing corporation is authorized to issue different classes of shares or different series within a class,  the designations,  relative rights,  preferences and limitations applicable to each class and the variations in rights,  preferences and limitations determined for each series,  and the authority of the board of directors to determine variations for future series,  shall be summarized on the front or back of each certificate. Alternatively,  each certificate may state conspicuously on its front or back that the corporation will furnish this information to the shareholder on request in writing and without charge. D. Each share certificate: 1. Shall be signed either manually or in facsimile by one or more officers designated in the bylaws or by the board of directors. 2. May bear the corporate seal or its facsimile. E. If the person who signed either manually or in facsimile a share certificate no longer holds office when the certificate is issued,  the certificate is nevertheless valid.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-626 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-626 - Shares without certificates

10-626.  Shares without certificates A. Unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws provide otherwise,  the board of directors of a corporation may authorize the issuance of some or all of the shares of any or all of its classes or series without certificates. The authorization does not affect shares already represented by certificates until these certificates are surrendered to the corporation. B. Within a reasonable time after the issuance or transfer of shares without certificates,  the corporation shall send the shareholder a written statement of the information required on certificates by section 10-625,  subsections B and C,  and,  if applicable,  section 10-627.