Securities Act of 1933: Federal law requiring registration of securities offerings and governing disclosure requirements for public offerings
Securities Exchange Act of 1934: Federal law establishing the SEC and regulating secondary market trading of securities
Blue Sky Laws: State-specific securities regulations that govern the offering and sale of securities within each state
Delaware General Corporation Law: Comprehensive set of laws governing corporate affairs for Delaware-incorporated companies, often used as a model for share transfers
Internal Revenue Code: Federal tax regulations affecting share transfers, including capital gains considerations and reporting requirements
Stock Exchange Requirements: Specific regulations from exchanges like NYSE and NASDAQ governing the transfer of listed securities
UCC Article 8: Uniform Commercial Code provisions specifically governing investment securities and their transfer
UCC Article 9: Uniform Commercial Code provisions governing secured transactions, including pledged securities
Corporate Bylaws Compliance: Company-specific regulations and restrictions on share transfers as outlined in the corporation's bylaws
Shareholder Agreements: Existing agreements between shareholders that may affect or restrict share transfers
