California Corporations Code 9210 – Subject to the provisions of this part and any provision in the …
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Subject to the provisions of this part and any provision in the articles or bylaws:
(a) Each corporation shall have a board of directors. The activities and affairs of a corporation shall be conducted and all corporate powers shall be exercised by or under the direction of the board.
Terms Used In California Corporations Code 9210
- 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.
- directors: means natural persons, designated in the articles or bylaws or elected by the incorporators, and their successors and natural persons designated, elected, or appointed by any other name or title to act as members of the governing body of the corporation. See California Corporations Code 5047
- Person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Corporations Code 18
(b) The board may delegate the management of the activities of the corporation to any person or persons provided that the activities and affairs of the corporation shall be managed and all corporate powers shall be exercised under the ultimate direction of the board.
(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 589, Sec. 40. Effective January 1, 1997.)