Section 802. Reduction of stated capital by amendment  


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  • (a) A corporation may reduce its stated capital by an amendment of its
      certificate   of   incorporation  under  section  801  (Right  to  amend
      certificate of incorporation) which:
        (1) Reduces the par value of any issued shares with par value.
        (2) Changes issued shares under subparagraph (b) (11) of  section  801
      that results in a reduction of stated capital.
        (3) Removes  from  authorized  shares,  shares  that have been issued,
      reacquired and cancelled by the corporation.
        (b) This section shall not prevent a  corporation  from  reducing  its
      stated capital in any other manner permitted by this chapter.