32-2-243. Issuance of capital stock. (1) As of the date the corporate existence of a capital stock association begins, the association shall issue such capital stock as necessary to satisfy the minimum capital requirements of 32-2-241 and such additional capital stock as may be approved for issuance by the board of directors up to the amount authorized in the certificate of incorporation. Once the amount of stock authorized in the certificate of incorporation has been issued, no other shares may be issued except as otherwise authorized in this chapter. The capital stock of an association, when issued, shall constitute permanent capital and may not be retired or withdrawn, except as otherwise provided, until all liabilities of the association, including the withdrawal value of all savings accounts, have been satisfied in full and until outstanding capital certificates have been retired.

(2) An association may issue shares of common stock and preferred stock, with or without par value, and such common and preferred stock may be divided into classes and the classes into series.