Stock Certificate

This is a template used to create and fill-out a Stock Certificate Form which is a document between a borrower and a lender containing details of the loan for record and tracking of payment.

In corporate law, a stock (also known as certificate of stock or share certificate) is a legal document that certifies ownership of a specific number of shares or stock in corporation. 

Most jurisdictions now require corporations to maintain records of ownership or transfers of shareholdings and do not permit share certificates to be issued to the bearer.

A stock certificate represents a legal propriety interest in the common stock or assets of the issuer corporation. The certificate evidences a chose in action against the issuer to collect dividends and usually to influence the issuer through voting pursuant to the issuer’s charter and bylaws, which are often implied or incorporated by reference as terms on the face of the certificate.

Stock certificates are transferred as negotiable or quasi-negotiable instruments by indrosemend and delivery, and issuer charters typically require that transferred must be registered with the issuer in order for the transferee to join as a member of the corporation. Registration of transfer is a type of novation

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