Share register (art. 213 LGS)
The company must maintain a shareholder-accessible register recording classes, rights, payment status and successive transfers.
What article 213
Article 213 governs the contents of the share register.
A share register shall be kept with the formalities applicable to commercial books and shall be freely available for consultation by shareholders. It shall record: 1) classes of shares and rights carried; 2) payment status, with the subscriber’s name; 3) successive transfers, with dates and identification of acquirers.
Source: Law 19,550, art. 213 — InfoLEG (updated official text)
Commentary
It is the central record for determining who is a shareholder. Proper maintenance is essential for voting, dividends, transfers and due diligence.
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