Guam § 28205 - Emergency Bylaws.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 28205 — Emergency Bylaws., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 28205. Emergency Bylaws.

(a) Unless the articles of incorporation provide otherwise, the board of

directors of a corporation may adopt bylaws to be effective only in an

emergency defined in subsection (d). The emergency bylaws, which are

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subject to amendment or repeal by the shareholders, may make all provisions

necessary for managing the corporation during the emergency, including:

(1) procedures for calling a meeting of the board of directors;

(2) quorum requirements for the meeting; and

(3) designation of additional or substitute directors.

(b) All provisions of the regular bylaws consistent with the emergency

bylaws remain effective during the emergency. The emergency bylaws are

not effective after the emergency ends.

(c) Corporate action taken in good faith in accordance with the

emergency bylaws:

(1) binds the corporation; and

(2) may not be used to impose liability on a corporate director,

officer, employee, or agent.

(d) An emergency exists for purposes of this section if a quorum of the

corporation’s directors cannot readily be assembled because of some

catastrophic event.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 28205

What does Guam Code Annotated § 28205 cover?

Section 28205 ("Emergency Bylaws.") 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.

How do I cite Guam § 28205?

A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 28205" (Guam). 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 Guam law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.

How does Guam § 28205 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Guam can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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