Florida § 607.0804 - Election of directors by certain voting groups; special voting rights of certain directors.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 607.0804 — Election of directors by certain voting groups; special voting rights of certain directors., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 607.0804. Election of directors by certain voting groups; special voting rights of certain directors.
The articles of incorporation may confer upon holders of any voting group the right to elect one or more directors who shall serve for such term and have such voting powers as are stated in the articles of incorporation. The terms of office and voting powers of the directors elected in the manner provided in the articles of incorporation may be greater than or less than those of any other director or class of directors. If the articles of incorporation provide that directors elected by the holders of a voting group shall have more or less than one vote per director on any matter, every reference in this chapter to a majority or other proportion of directors shall refer to a majority or other proportion of the votes of such directors. If a shareholders’ agreement meeting the requirements of s. 607.0732, or articles of incorporation or bylaws meeting the requirements of s. 607.0732, provide that directors shall have more or less than one vote per director on any matter, every reference in this chapter to a majority or other proportion of directors shall refer to a majority or other proportion of the votes of such directors.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Florida Statutes § 607.0804 cover?
Section 607.0804 ("Election of directors by certain voting groups; special voting rights of certain directors.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. 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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