(a) A majority of the number of directors fixed by the articles or bylaws of a corporation constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business unless a greater number is required by the articles or bylaws. The act of a majority of the directors present at a meeting at which a quorum is present is the act of the board, unless the act of a greater number is required by the articles or the bylaws.

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 10.06.473

  • action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • board: means the board of directors of a domestic or foreign corporation. See Alaska Statutes 10.06.990
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
(b) The provisions of this section apply with equal force to committees of the board established under Alaska Stat. § 10.06.468 and action by committees.