Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
8 Del. C. § 604
Exemptions
This chapter shall not apply to any individual or groups of individuals within this State who, prior to June 7, 1969, were permitted to organize a corporation and perform personal services to the public by the means of a corporation, and this chapter shall not apply to any corporations organized by any individual or group of individuals prior to June 7, 1969, unless, any such individual, or group of individuals, or any such corporation bring themselves and such corporation within this chapter by amending the certificate of incorporation, in a manner so as to be consistent with all the provisions of this chapter, and by affirmatively stating in the amended certificate of incorporation that the shareholders have elected to bring the corporation within this chapter, or be incorporated initially under this chapter.
Amendment history
57 Del. Laws, c. 127.
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In this title (40 sections)
- 8-396 · Publication of chapter by Secretary of State; distribution
- 8-397 · Penalty for unauthorized publication of chapter
- 8-398 · Short title
- 8-501 · Corporations subject to and exempt from franchise tax
- 8-502 · Annual franchise tax report; contents; failure to file and pay…
- 8-503 · Rates and computation of franchise tax
- 8-504 · Collection and disposition of tax; tentative return and tax;…
- 8-505 · Review and refund; jurisdiction and power of the Secretary of…
- 8-506 · Fund for payment of refunds
- 8-507 · Collection of tax; preferred debt
- 8-508 · Injunction against exercise of franchise or transacting business
- 8-509 · Further remedy in Court of Chancery; appointment of receiver or…
- 8-510 · Failure to pay tax or file a complete annual report for 1 year;…
- 8-511 · Repeal of charters of delinquent corporations; report to…
- 8-512 · Filing and publication of proclamation
- 8-513 · Acting under proclaimed charter; penalty
- 8-514 · Mistakes in proclamation; correction
- 8-515 · Annual report of Secretary of State
- 8-516 · Retaliatory taxation and regulation; imposition
- 8-517 · Duties of Attorney General
- 8-518 · Relief for corporations with assets in certain unfriendly…
- 8-601 · Legislative intent
- 8-602 · Short title
- 8-603 · Definitions
- 8-604 · Exemptions
- 8-605 · Authority to organize; law governing
- 8-606 · Number of directors; officers
- 8-607 · Rendition of professional services through licensed officers,…
- 8-608 · Chapter not to affect professional relationship; legal…
- 8-609 · Engaging in other business prohibited
- 8-610 · Issuance of capital stock to licensed individuals; voting trust…
- 8-611 · Disqualification of officer, shareholder, agent or employee
- 8-612 · Sale or transfer of shares
- 8-613 · Price for shares
- 8-614 · Perpetual corporate existence
- 8-615 · Conversion into business corporation
- 8-616 · Time for transfer of shares upon death or disqualification
- 8-617 · Corporate name
- 8-618 · Applicability of General Corporation Law; consolidation or…
- 8-619 · Construction of chapter