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n. A document evincing stock ownership.
Webster's New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000.
share certificate
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share certificate — An instrument of a corporation certifying that the person therein named is entitled to a certain number of shares; it is prima facie evidence of his title thereto. Document which evidences participation in a voting trust of shares of a… … Black's law dictionary
