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Practice question: Subscription Contract

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A subscriber has paid half of a single subscription, is complying with its installment schedule and is not delinquent. The subscriber demands a certificate for the subscription now; officers reply that lack of a certificate means no stockholder rights whatsoever. Which is correct?
  1. Both positions are automatically correct
  2. Both certificate and all rights must await any date officers choose
  3. Section 63 withholds the certificate until its full-payment condition, while Section 71 protects rights on the nondelinquent subscribed shares.
  4. A certificate must issue whenever one peso is paid
  5. Part payment automatically dissolves the corporation

Legal references

  • Revised Corporation Code, RA 11232, Sections 59, 63, 66, 69 and 71: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2019/ra_11232_2019.html

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