Louisiana § RS 12:1018 - Actions of shareholders

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 12:1018 — Actions of shareholders, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 12:1018. Actions of shareholders

Any action by, or requiring the assent of, the shareholders of a professional corporation may be taken on the affirmative vote of a majority in interest or such greater proportion as the articles of incorporation may specify of the voting shareholders present or represented at a meeting duly called and held on due notice, at which a quorum is present or represented.

Added by Acts 1970, No. 191, §1.  

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 12:1018

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 12:1018 cover?

Section RS 12:1018 ("Actions of shareholders") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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