5009 - Dividends or other distributions in cash or property.
§ 5009. Dividends or other distributions in cash or property. Subject to sections one hundred ten, one hundred twelve and five hundred seventeen of this chapter, a corporation may declare and pay dividends or make other distributions in cash or property, including the shares or bonds of other corporations, on its outstanding shares, out of net profits or surplus, except when there is any impairment of capital stock, or when the declaration, payment, or distribution would be contrary to any restrictions contained in the organization certificate.