Florida § 617.0206 - Bylaws.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 617.0206 — Bylaws., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 617.0206. Bylaws.
The initial bylaws of a corporation shall be adopted by its board of directors unless that power is reserved to the members by the articles of incorporation. The power to alter, amend, or repeal the bylaws or adopt new bylaws is vested in the board of directors unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or the bylaws. The bylaws may contain any provision for the regulation and management of the affairs of the corporation not inconsistent with law or the articles of incorporation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 617.0206
What does Florida Statutes § 617.0206 cover?
Section 617.0206 ("Bylaws.") 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.
How do I cite Florida § 617.0206?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 617.0206" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
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How does Florida § 617.0206 apply to my situation?
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