10A-2-8.21
Section 10A-2-8.21 Action without meeting. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Unless the articles
of incorporation or bylaws provide otherwise, action required or permitted by this chapter
to be taken at a board of directors' meeting may be taken without a meeting if the action
is taken by all members of the board. The action must be evidenced by one or more written
consents describing the action taken, signed by each director, and included in the minutes
or filed with the corporate records reflecting the action taken. (b) Action taken under this
section is effective when the last director signs the consent, unless the consent specifies
a different effective date. (c) A consent signed under this section has the effect of a meeting
vote and may be so described in any document. (Acts 1994, No. 94-245, p. 343, §1; §10-2B-8.21;
amended and renumbered by Act 2009-513, p. 967, §118.)...
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22-21-316
Section 22-21-316 Board of directors; qualifications; election or appointment; terms; vacancies;
reimbursement for expenses; quorum; regular, special and called meetings; waiver of notice;
record of proceedings; use as evidence; removal from office. (a) Each authority shall have
a board of directors composed of the number of directors provided in the certificate of incorporation,
as most recently amended. Unless provided to the contrary in its certificate of incorporation,
all powers of the authority shall be exercised, and the authority shall be governed, by the
board or pursuant to its authorization. Subject to the provisions of subdivision (9) of subsection
(b) of Section 22-21-314, the board shall consist of directors having such qualifications,
being elected or appointed by such person or persons (including, without limitation, the board
itself, the governing body or bodies of one or more authorizing subdivisions or other counties
and municipalities, and other entities or...
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10A-2-7.25
Section 10A-2-7.25 Quorum and voting requirements for voting groups. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR
SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT.
(a) Shares entitled to vote as a separate voting group may take action on a matter at a meeting
only if a quorum of those shares exists with respect to that matter. Unless the articles of
incorporation or this chapter provide otherwise, a majority of the votes entitled to be cast
on the matter by the voting group constitutes a quorum of that voting group for action on
that matter, but in no event shall a quorum consist of less than one-third of the votes entitled
to be cast on the matter by the voting group. (b) Once a share is represented for any purpose
at a meeting, it is, unless established to the contrary, presumed present for quorum purposes
for the remainder of the meeting. (c) If a quorum is present when a vote is taken, action
on a matter, other than the election of directors, by a voting...
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10A-2-8.25
Section 10A-2-8.25 Committees. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE
JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Unless the articles of incorporation
or bylaws provide otherwise, a board of directors may create one or more committees and appoint
members of the board of directors to serve on them. Each committee may have one or more members,
who serve at the pleasure of the board of directors. (b) The creation of a committee and appointment
of members to it must be approved by the greater of (1) a majority of all the directors in
office when the action is taken or (2) the number of directors required by the articles of
incorporation or bylaws to take action under Section 10A-2-8.24. (c) Sections 10A-2-8.20 through
10A-2-8.24, which govern meetings, action without meetings, notice and waiver of notice, and
quorum and voting requirements of the board of directors, apply to committees and their members
as well. (d) To the extent specified by the...
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11-86A-10
Section 11-86A-10 Members of the board of directors; terms; meetings; removal from office.
(a) Except as provided in Section 11-86A-6, the board of directors shall be composed of the
number of directors provided for in the articles, appointed as provided in the articles for
the terms designated therein. (b) All directors shall serve until their successors are appointed
or until they cease to be qualified. Vacancies on the board of directors shall be filled as
provided for in the articles, but any person appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve only
for the unexpired portion of the term. In the event any uncertainty arises as to the terms
of office of a director, the governing body or person authorized to appoint a director to
the board of directors may clarify the term by adoption of an appropriate resolution or by
execution of an appropriate certificate. (c) A majority of the directors shall constitute
a quorum for the transaction of business, but any meeting of the board of directors...
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11-92A-10
Section 11-92A-10 Directors. (a) Except as provided in Section 11-92A-5, the board of directors
shall be composed of the number of directors provided for in the articles, appointed as provided
in the articles for the terms designated therein. (b) All directors shall serve until their
successors are duly appointed or until they cease to be qualified. Vacancies on the board
of directors shall be filled as provided for in the articles, but any person appointed to
fill a vacancy shall serve only for the unexpired portion of the term. In the event any uncertainty
arises as to the terms of office of the directors, the governing body or person authorized
to appoint such directors to the board of directors may clarify such term by adoption of an
appropriate resolution or by execution of an appropriate certificate, and such term of office
shall be as so clarified. (c) A majority of the directors shall constitute a quorum for the
transaction of business, but any meeting of the board of directors...
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10A-2A-7.04
Section 10A-2A-7.04 Action without meeting. (a) Unless otherwise provided in the certificate
of incorporation, any action required or permitted by this chapter to be taken at any meeting
of the stockholders may be taken without a meeting, and without prior notice, if one or more
consents in writing setting forth the action so taken are signed by the holders of outstanding
stock having not less than the minimum number of votes that would be required to authorize
or take the action at a meeting at which all shares of stock entitled to vote on the action
were present and voted; provided, however, that if a corporation's certificate of incorporation
authorizes stockholders to cumulate their votes when electing directors pursuant to Section
10A-2A-7.28, directors may not be elected by less than unanimous written consent. The action
must be evidenced by one or more written consents describing the action taken, signed by the
stockholders approving the action and delivered to the corporation...
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10A-3-2.11
Section 10A-3-2.11 Quorum of directors. (a) A majority of the number of directors fixed by
the bylaws, or in the absence of a bylaw fixing the number of directors, then of the number
stated in the certificate of formation, shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business,
unless otherwise provided in the governing documents of the nonprofit corporation; but in
no event shall a quorum consist of less than one-third of the number of directors so fixed
or stated. The act of the majority of the directors present at a meeting at which a quorum
is present shall be the act of the board of directors, unless the act of a greater number
is required by this title or this chapter or by the nonprofit corporation's governing documents.
(b) If a quorum is present when the meeting is convened, the directors present may continue
to do business, taking action by a vote of a majority of a quorum as fixed above, until adjournment,
notwithstanding the withdrawal of enough directors to leave less...
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10A-2A-10.22
Section 10A-2A-10.22 Bylaw provisions relating to the election of directors. (a) Unless the
certificate of incorporation (i) specifically prohibits the adoption of a bylaw pursuant to
this section, (ii) alters the vote specified in Section 10A-2A-7.28(a), or (iii) provides
for cumulative voting, a corporation may elect in its bylaws to be governed in the election
of directors as follows: (1) each vote entitled to be cast may be voted for or against up
to that number of candidates that is equal to the number of directors to be elected, or a
stockholder may indicate an abstention, but without cumulating the votes; (2) to be elected,
a nominee shall have received a plurality of the votes cast by holders of stock entitled to
vote in the election at a meeting at which a quorum is present, provided that a nominee who
is elected but receives more votes against than for election shall serve as a director for
a term that shall terminate on the date that is the earlier of (i) 90 days from the...
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11-92A-9
Section 11-92A-9 Board of directors. (a) The board of directors of an authority shall be as
specified in the articles, or as provided in Sections 11-92A-5 and 11-92A-6, provided that
each county within the authorized operational area of an authority shall be represented by
at least three directors. (b) Each authority shall have a chairman, vice-chairman, secretary,
and treasurer, to be elected by the board of directors. The offices of secretary and treasurer
may, but need not, be held by the same person. A majority of the directors shall constitute
a quorum for the transaction of business. The officers and directors shall serve for the terms
provided for in the articles. No director shall draw any salary for any service rendered or
for any duty performed as director. The duties of the chairman, vice-chairman, secretary,
and treasurer shall be such as are customarily performed by such officers and as may be prescribed
by the board of directors from time to time. (c) All proceedings had...
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