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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Except as otherwise restricted in the bylaws, shares of a business corporation may be issued at a price determined by the board of directors; or the board may authorize one or more directors or one or more officers, acting alone or with the participation of one or more directors, to determine, within limits, pursuant to a formula or method or subject to relevant criteria specifically prescribed by the board:
(1) the persons that shares will be issued to; and
(2) the number of shares, price or consideration and other terms on which shares will be issued.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 15 Pa.C.S.A. Corporations and Unincorporated Associations § 1523. Pricing and issuance of shares - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-15-pacsa-corporations-and-unincorporated-associations/pa-csa-sect-15-1523/
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