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Stock certificate

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004703

A physical document that serves as tangible evidence of ownership in a corporation. It specifies the number of shares held by an individual or entity and the class of stock. While historically common, many modern stock holdings are now recorded electronically rather than through paper certificates.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004703
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Stock certificate",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A physical document that serves as tangible evidence of ownership in a corporation. It specifies the number of shares held by an individual or entity and the class of stock. While historically common, many modern stock holdings are now recorded electronically rather than through paper certificates.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/stock-certificate/"
}

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