California § 700 - Except as provided in Section 708 and except as may be otherwise provided in the
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§ 700. Except as provided in Section 708 and except as may be otherwise provided in the
(a) Except as provided in Section 708 and except as may be otherwise provided in the articles, each outstanding share, regardless of class, shall be entitled to one vote on each matter submitted to a vote of shareholders. (b) Any holder of shares entitled to vote on any matter may vote part of the shares in favor of the proposal and refrain from voting the remaining shares or vote them against the proposal, other than elections to office, but, if the shareholder fails to specify the number of shares such shareholder is voting affirmatively, it will be conclusively presumed that the shareholderâs approving vote is with respect to all shares such shareholder is entitled to vote.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 700 cover?
Section 700 ("Except as provided in Section 708 and except as may be otherwise provided in the") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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