Indiana § 23-1-33-3 - Number of directors; time for electing

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§ 23-1-33-3. Number of directors; time for electing

Sec. 3. (a) A board of directors must consist of one (1) or more individuals, with the number specified in or fixed in accordance with the articles of incorporation or bylaws.

(b) The articles of incorporation or bylaws may establish a variable range for the size of the board of directors by fixing a minimum and maximum number of directors. If a variable range is established, the number of directors may be fixed or changed from time to time, within the minimum and maximum, by the board of directors.

(c) Directors are elected at the first annual shareholders' meeting and at each annual meeting thereafter unless their terms are staggered under section 6 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.149-1986, SEC.17.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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