Guam § 2203 - Bylaws: Provisions.
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§ 2203. Bylaws: Provisions.
A corporation may, unless otherwise prescribed by this Part, in its
bylaws prescribe:
(1) For the time, place, and manner of calling and conducting
regular or special meeting of its directors, and the time and manner of
calling and conducting regular or special meetings of stockholders or
members;
(2) The number of stockholders or members necessary to
constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at meetings of
stockholders or members;
(3) The conditions upon which members of nonstock corporations
shall be entitled to vote;
(4) The mode of securing proxies of stockholders or members and
voting them;
(5) The qualifications, duties, and compensation of directors,
officers, and employees;
(6) The time for holding the annual election of directors and the
mode and manner of giving notice thereof;
(7) The manner of election and the term of office of all officers
other than directors and those elected by the directors or trustees;
(8) The penalties for violation of bylaws, not exceeding in any
case the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00);
(9) In the case of stock corporations, the manner of issuing stock
certificates or shares of stock;
(10) Such other matters not otherwise provided for in this Part as
may be necessary for the proper or convenient transaction of the
business of the corporation;
(11) In the case of an Investment Company or an International
Finance Company (i) such rights of inspection, if any, by a director or
stockholder of the corporation's bylaws, list of stockholders, stock and
transfer books, records of business transactions and any other books
and records of the corporation, and (ii) provision for the
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indemnification of directors, officers, employees and agents of the
corporation against liabilities arising or asserted against them as such,
and expenses arising in connection therewith.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 2203
What does Guam Code Annotated § 2203 cover?
Section 2203 ("Bylaws: Provisions.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. 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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