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Stockholder

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004708

An individual, company, or institution that owns at least one share of a company's stock, also known as a shareholder. This ownership grants certain rights, including the right to vote on corporate governance issues and receive a portion of the company's profits through dividends. Stockholders' liability for the company's debts is limited to the amount they have invested in the stock.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004708
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-004708",
  "term": "Stockholder",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An individual, company, or institution that owns at least one share of a company's stock, also known as a shareholder. This ownership grants certain rights, including the right to vote on corporate governance issues and receive a portion of the company's profits through dividends. Stockholders' liability for the company's debts is limited to the amount they have invested in the stock.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/stockholder/"
}

Record 4,798 of 5,439 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.