Article 273 — Contents of a Share Certificate

Every share issued in the form of a paper certificate shall contain the following: 1/ the signature of a member of the board of directors of the company; 2/ the name, head office and period for which the company is established; 3/ the amount of the capital of the company and the par value of the share; 4/ the date of signature of the memorandum of association and the date and place of registration of the company in the commercial register; 5/ the serial number of the share, its class, whether it is ordinary or preferential and the kind of preference it accords; 6/ where the share is not fully paid for the amount paid on shares, or a statement that the share is fully paid up; 7/ a statement indicating whether the share may be transferred to a foreigner.