Indiana § 23-13-12-2 - Increase or diminution in number of directors or trustees

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§ 23-13-12-2. Increase or diminution in number of directors or trustees

Sec. 2. Any such corporation may, by a vote of a majority of the board of trustees or directors, or by a vote of the stockholders at any general meeting, if it be a stock corporation, either increase or diminish the number of directors or trustees of such corporation, so that they shall not be less than five (5) nor more than twenty-one (21).

Formerly: Acts 1855, c.60, s.2.

IC 23-13-13Chapter 13. RepealedRepealed by Acts 1982, P.L.1, SEC.71.

IC 23-13-14Chapter 14. RepealedRepealed by Acts 1982, P.L.1, SEC.71.

IC 23-13-15Chapter 15. Acquiring, Holding, and Disposing of Real Estate

23-13-15-1Universities and colleges; authorization; acceptance of section

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

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