The Secretary of State cannot determine the value of a stock certificate. However, if the corporation is active, the Secretary of State can provide the information to contact the corporation. Check Business Search at www.nd.gov/sos/businessserv/registrations/business-search.

Your Manor Care stock certificate is a valuable document and should be carefully safeguarded. You should keep a record of the stock certificate registration numbers and the number of shares represented by each of your certificates in a safe place in your home. Your certificate should also be kept in a safe place, preferably away from your home, such as in a safe deposit box. Never sign your certificate until you are ready to transfer your stock and always mail your certificate registered mail.

If you are not using Rule 144 for a sale into the public securities market, you must wait until you are eligible to use Rule 144K (a 24 month holding period) to get the restrictive legend removed from a certificate you want to continue holding or to transfer into your brokerage account, if you have no intent to immediately sell it.

A stock certificate is the official piece of paper that is evidence of ownership of one or more shares of a corporation. Stock certificates of publicly traded companies are very hard to come by! They are cumbersome to process and expensive to procure. Stock certificate are rare and very much valued as collectibles. Please see our OneShare Collectibles.

No. The DJIA is used to track the activity of the stock market but you don't actually purchase stock when you purchase this certificate. Instead, your deposit stays right in the bank.

affidavit for Lost Stock Form is available from this site or contact Shareholder Relations and we will send you an affidavit to sign, in front of a notary public. Upon receipt of the form, we will void your old certificate and re-issue your stock certificate. If you ever do come upon the old certificate, please mail it to us at the office. We will place it in your shareholder file.

Lost stock certificates can be replaced by calling our transfer agent, Registrar and Transfer Company at 1-800-866-1340. The transfer agent will advise you of the necessary steps to take to obtain a replacement certificate. You may also write to Registrar and Transfer Company and advise them which certificates are lost, including the certificate numbers and number of shares (if known), registered owner’s name(s), account number or Social Security number, and the name of the Company.

Please call our transfer agent, The Bank of New York, toll-free at (800) 524-4458 or write to the bank at the address listed above.

If your name is wrong or has legally changed, you must endorse the back of the certificate and have your endorsement medallion signature guaranteed. The certificate should be endorsed with the name as it appears on the certificate. Fill out the back of the certificate with the new or corrected name, or supply American Stock Transfer & Trust Company with a letter of instruction. Send the certificate back to the address below.

You should report a lost certificate to Continental as soon as possible (212.509.4000 x237), if we are the agent for the security involved. Please try to provide the certificate number and the share amount. We will place a "stop" on the certificate to prevent its transfer and provide you with paperwork required to obtain a replacement certificate. You may download the appropriate paperwork from this web site.

Because there are costs involved in replacing stock certificates, you should make every effort to locate your certificates first. (Don't forget to check your safety deposit box.) If you still cannot find your certificate, contact shareholder services at our corporate office or our transfer agent, Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company. Continental will put a stop on the certificates. They will then send you an affidavit and instructions for obtaining replacement certificates.

If you have lost your stock certificate you will first need to complete a Lost Stock Affidavit. Next, you will need to obtain a bond. We can refer you to a bond agent to assist you. Then, you will send the Lost Stock Affidavit and the bond to our office along with a check for $20 and the replacement stock certificate will be sent out to you.

If an investor holds a physical stock certificate in the investor's own name, our transfer agent, American Stock Transfer and Trust, will mail the investor's certificate to the address they have on file. If an investor's stock is currently held in a brokerage account, the additional shares will be sent directly to the investor's broker and then deposited to the investor's brokerage account. Investors should contact their broker for further details.

If you are currently holding a Catellus stock certificate, you need to contact Computershare (formerly Equiserve), our transfer agent, at the phone number below and request a Letter of Transmittal. You should sign this form and return it along with the certificate(s) you hold to Computershare in the self-addressed envelope they will provide. Upon receipt of your stock certificate, Computershare will send you a check for $33.81 per Catellus share you own, including any shares held in book entry.

We only stock speakers for current models but in most circumstance we would have a new speaker that will work in most old Marshall Cabinets and Combos.

You should return them to Mellon, our Transfer Agent. You will be receiving specific instructions as to how this should be done in the next few weeks. For Mellon contact information, please click here.

Old library stock that is in a reasonable condition is put on sale in libraries and sometimes we hold larger book sale events, which are advertised in the library and on our web pages.

For information about stagecoach lines, here are some links and books. Also check the links on our map page, especially the links at the bottom of the page where you can find searchable indexes of available maps. (The map collections of the Library of Congress [search for "stage," not "stagecoach"] and the University of California, Berkeley's Bancroft Library [search for title keywords "stage map"] both have many historic maps of stage routes.)

Answer: The previous website with most of its contents has been moved to: http://www.foodsafe.tennessee.edu/old/.

You can get up-to-date information on stock prices by calling 1-800-831-8248 or you can click here for a delayed quote and chart from StockMaster.

No. If there is a material change in information, a new Assumed Name Certificate must be filed within 60 days. A material change would include a change in registrant’s name, address, or form of business.

Instructions regarding lost, missing or destroyed stock certificates will be provided in the Letter of Transmittal Form(s) being sent by Mellon Investor Services.

Agent service companies exist that specialize in registered agent services. For a list of the individuals or companies that specialize in this service in North Dakota, see Registered Agent List.

If a certificate is lost, stolen, or destroyed notify our Transfer Agent, Holladay Stock Transfer, Inc., immediately so that a "stop transfer" instruction can be placed on our records to prevent transfer of ownership to another person. Holladay will send you the forms to permit the issuance of a replacement certificate.

Contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company. Their legal desk will send you transfer instructions based on the type of account you own (such as trust, joint tenants, etc.).

Contact American Stock Transfer & Trust Company at the address or phone number listed above and they will instruct you on how to proceed.