79. To secure the repayment of money so borrowed, with interest thereon, the company or the president thereof may, by and with the consent of a majority of the directors, hypothecate, secure and assign the immovables, works, rates, revenues, rents and future calls on the shareholders of the company.
R. S. 1964, c. 285, s. 79; 1999, c. 40, s. 73.