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2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - .240 Quorum and voting.
271B.8-240 Quorum and voting. (1) Unless the articles of
incorporation or bylaws require a greater number, a quorum of a
board of directors shall consist of: (a) A majority of the
fixed number of directors if the corporation has a fixed board
size; or (b) A majority of the number of directors
prescribed, or if no number is prescribed the number in office
immediately before the meeting begins, if the corporation has a
variable-range size board. (2) The articles of incorporation or
bylaws may authorize a quorum of a board of directors to consist of
no fewer than one-third (1/3) of the fixed or prescribed number of
directors determined under subsection (1) of this section. (3) If a
quorum is present when a vote is taken, the affirmative vote of a
majority of directors present shall be the act of the board of
directors, unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws require
the vote of a greater number of directors. (4) A director who is
present at a meeting of the board of directors or a committee of
the board of directors when corporate action is taken shall be
deemed to have assented to the action taken unless: (a) He
objects at the beginning of the meeting (or promptly upon his
arrival) to holding it or transacting business at the meeting; (b)
His dissent or abstention from the action taken is entered in
the minutes of the meeting; or (c) He delivers written notice
of his dissent or abstention to the presiding officer of the
meeting before its adjournment or to the corporation immediately
after adjournment of the meeting. The right of dissent or
abstention shall not be available to a director who votes in favor
of the action taken. Effective: January 1, 1989
History: Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 23, sec. 82, effective
January 1, 1989.
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