Legal constraints prohibit the payment of cash dividends until a certain level of earnings has been achieved or limit the amount of dividends paid to a certain dollar amount or percentage of earnings.

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There are no legal constraints on the payment of cash dividends, but companies may choose to set their own policies or constraints based on financial stability and growth goals.

Legal Constraints Prohibit the Payment of Cash Dividends Until a Certain