Director and Officers Flashcards

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General Powers

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All corporate powers vested in board as a whole.

Board may for committees of members and delegate duties

May not delegate dividend power.

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Board Meetings

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Regular Meetings: No notice if previously set.
Special Meetings: 2 day written or oral notice (may be waived is not needed)

Quorum: majority of director slots UNLESS articles or bylaws state otherwise REQUIRED THROUGHOUT MEETING.

Actions w/o meetings only valid if unanimous vote.

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Presumption of a Yes Vote

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If present at a meeting presumption is a yes vote. Dissent must be made on record followed by written notice.

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Rights to Compensation/Reimbursement

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Directors/Officers entitled to reasonable compensation for out-of-pocket expenses incurred on behalf of corporation.

includes: indeminifcation where director is defendant and director prevails, if director loses or settles discretion is with corporation (exception in derivative actions)

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