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PRIVATE CORPORATIONS
CORPORATION CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 1: TITLE OF THE CODE
- HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE CORPORATION
CODE
PURPOSE OF THE NEW CORPORATION CODE OF THE
PHILIPPINES:
To establs! a "e# $o"$e%t o& b's"ess $o(%o(ato"s
so t!at t!e) a(e "ot *e(el) e"ttes establs!e+ &o(
%(,ate a" b't e.e$t,e %a(t"e(s o& t!e Nato"al
Go,e("*e"t " s%(ea+" t!e be"e/ts o& $a%tals*
&o( t!e so$al a"+ e$o"o*$ +e,elo%*e"t o& t!e
"ato"0
SCOPE OF THE CODE
THE CORPORATION CODE PROVIDES:
Fo( t!e "$o(%o(ato" o(a"2ato" a"+(e'lato" o& %(,ate $o(%o(ato"s bot!
sto$3 a"+ "o"-sto$3 a"+ e+'$ato"al a"+
(elo's $o(%o(ato"s4
De/"es t!e( %o#e(s a"+ %(o,+es &o( t!e(
+ssol'to"4
F5es +'tes a"+ labltes o& t!e( +(e$to(s
o( t('stees a"+ ot!e( o6$e(s t!e(eo&4
De$la(es t!e (!ts a"+ labltes o&
sto$3!ol+e(s o( *e*be(s4
P(es$(bes &o( t!e $o"+to"s '"+e( #!$!
$o(%o(ato"s "$l'+" &o(e" o"es *a)
t(a"sa$t b's"ess P(o,+es %e"altes &o( ,olato"s o& t!e
Co+e4 a"+
Re%eal all la#s a"+ %a(ts o& la#s " $o"7$t
a"+ "$o"sste"t #t! t!e $o+e
SEC01 DEFINITION OF CORPORATION
- A $o(%o(ato" s a" a(t/$al be" $(eate+ b)
o%e(ato" o& la# !a," t!e (!t o& s'$$esso" a"+
%o#e(s att(b'tes a"+ %(o%e(tes e5%(essl)a't!o(2e+ b) la# o( "$+e"t to t e5ste"$e0
ATTRIBUTES OF A CORPORATION
It s a" a(t/$al be"4
C(eate+ b) o%e(ato" o& la#
It !as t!e (!t o& s'$$esso"4 a"+
It !as o"l) t!e %o#e(s att(b'tes a"+
%(o%e(tes e5%(essl) a't!o(2e+ b) la# o(
"$+e"t to ts e5ste"$e0
CORPORATION AS AN ARTIFICIAL PERSONALIT8
- It !as a leal o( 9'(+$al %e(so"alt) $o*%letel)
se%a(ate a"+ +st"$t &(o* ts "+,+'al *e*be(s o(
sto$3!ol+e(s0 It s t(eate+ as a %e(so" b) la#0 T!e
sto$3!ol+e(s o( *e*be(s $o*%ose t!e $o(%o(ato"
b't t!e) a(e "ot t!e $o(%o(ato"0
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CONSE;UENCE OF THE LEGAL CONCEPT OF CORPORATION
s +ebts0 T!e) $a" lose "o
*o(e t!a" t!e( ",est*e"t o" t!e
$o(%o(ato"0
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(1)$here a corporation f%nction! for the &ene"t of a
single person 'ho ha! co(pete contro over
the f%nd! and the !aid per!on i! the sole owner
thereof0 I" s'$! a $ase t!e $o(%o(ato" s t(eate+
as a *e(e alte( eo o& t!e $o"t(oll" "+,+'alt!'s ts %(o%e(tes *a) be se2e+ " a" a$to"
aa"st t!e latte(0
(2)$here the corporation i! a (ere
instrumentalityof the individ%a !tochoder!*
the atter (%!t individ%a# an!'er for corporate
o&igation!0 To !ol+ t!e sto$3!ol+e(s lable s to
&ollo# t!e %'(%ose o& t!e $(eato" o& a
$o(%o(ato">s leal %e(so"alt)0
(3)$here a do(e!tic or Phiippine corporation are
controlled by aliens
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T!e e"e(al la# t!at o,e("s t!e $(eato"
o& %(,ate $o(%o(ato"s s B0P0
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No0 o&
"$o(%o(ato(s
a) be o(a"2e+ b)
? %e(so"s
Re@'(es at least /,e
"$o(%o(ato"s
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ADVANTAGES OF A BUSINESS CORPORATION
- Has leal $a%a$t) to a$t as a leal '"t- Has $o"t"'t) o& e5ste"$e $a'se o& "o"-
+e%e"+e"$e o" t!e l,es o& t!ose #!o $o*%ose t
- C(e+t s st(e"t!e"e+ b) $o"t"'t) o& e5ste"$e- a"ae*e"t s $e"t(al2e+ " t!e boa(+ o& +(e$to(s- C(eato" o(a"2ato" *a"ae*e"t a"+ +ssol'to"
a(e sta"+a(+2e+ '"+e( t!e e"e(al "$o(%o(ato" la#- Feasble a"t$ /"a"$al e"te(%(se &(o* *a")
"+,+'als to ",est t!e( se%a(ate &'"+s " t!e
e"te(%(se- S!a(e!ol+e(s !a,e LIITED lablt)
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- As to "'*be( o& %e(so"s #!o $o*%ose t!e*:
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o( +e &a$to be$a'se t s so +e&e$t,el)
&o(*e+ b't s $o"s+e(e+ a $o(%o(ato" "
(elato" to t!ose o"l) #!o b) (easo" o&
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&(o* asse(t" t!at t s "ot a $o(%o(ato"0- As to #!et!e( t!e) a(e %'bl$ o( %(,ate %'(%ose:
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INCORPORATION OF A PRIVATE CORPORATION B8 A
SPECIAL ACT0
- Se$to" a't!o(2es t!e $(eato" o& %(,ate
$o(%o(ato"s b) s%e$al la#s o( $!a(te(s0 T!e
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$o(%o(ato" s s'b9e$t to t!e $o"stt'to"al l*tato"
t!at s'$! $o(%o(ato" s!all be o#"e+ o( $o"t(olle+
b) o,e("*e"t o( a") s'b+,so" o( "st('*e"talt)
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%(,lees to o"e bo+) o& *e" #t!o't ," all
ot!e(s t!e (!t to obta" t!e* " t!e sa*e
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?0 Pe(!a%s t s %a(tl) to %(e,e"t b(be() a"+$o(('%to" o& t!e leslat'(e0 A $o(%o(ato"
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SEC0 0CORPORATORS AND INCORPORATORS
STOCK-HOLDERS AND EBERS0 --- CORPORATORS
ARE THOSE WHO COPOSE A CORPORATION
WHETHER AS STOCK-HOLDERS OR AS EBERS0
INCORPORATORS ARE THOSE STOCKHOLDERS OR
EBERS ENTIONED IN THE ARTICLES OF
INCORPORATION AS ORIGINALL8 FORING AND
COPOSING THE CORPORATION AND WHO ARE
SIGNATORIES THEREOF0
CORPORATORS IN A STOCK CORPORATION
ARE CALLED STOCKHOLDERS OR SHAREHOLDERS0
CORPORATORS IN A NON-STOCK CORPORATION ARE
CALLED EBERS0
COPONENTS OF A CORPORATION0
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