May a stockholder bring suit to compel the corporate secretary to register valid transfer of stocks?
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It is the duty and obligation of the corporate secretary to register the transfer of stocks.
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In transferring the stock, the corporate secretary acts in a purely ministerial capacity.
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If the corporate secretary refuses to register the transfer without due cause, it may be compelled to do so by mandamus.
HOW ARE SHARES OF STOCKS TRANSFERRED?
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For shares of stocks with a stock certificate, there must be delivery of the stock certificate, indorsement and recording in the stock and transfer book of the corporation.
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For shares of stocks without a stock certificate, transfer must be done by means of a deed of assignment and recording in the stock and transfer book of the corporation.
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The Corporation is not a party to the transfer of shares of stocks through any form of conveyance.
ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES UNDER THE PRE-NEED CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
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Unauthorized sale of pre-need plans shall subject the issuer to a fine
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A criminal charge may be filed even after the imposition of administrative sanctions
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Selling or offering to sell a pre-need plan by unregistered persons are penalized by imprisonment
CONSERVATORSHIP AND PROCEEDINGS UPON INSOLVENCY OF PRE-NEED COMPANIES
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A conservator may be appointed to take charge of the assets, liabilities, and the management of a pre-need company
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The conservator has the power to overrule or revoke the actions of the previous management of a pre-need company
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Insolvency refers to the financial condition of a pre-need company that is generally unable to pay its liabilities as they fall due
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