New Jersey § 14a:5-9
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 14a:5-9, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14a:5-9.
(1) Unless otherwise provided in the certificate of incorporation or this act, the
holders of shares entitled to cast a majority of the votes at a meeting shall constitute
a quorum at such meeting. The shareholders present in person or by proxy at a duly organized meeting may continue
to do business until adjournment, notwithstanding the withdrawal of enough shareholders
to leave less than a quorum. Less than a quorum may adjourn. (2) Whenever the holders of any class or series of shares are entitled to vote separately
on a specified item of business, the provisions of this section shall apply in determining
the presence of a quorum of such class or series for the transaction of such specified
item of business.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 14a:5-9
What does New Jersey Statutes § 14a:5-9 cover?
Section 14a:5-9 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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 New Jersey § 14a:5-9?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 14a:5-9 apply to my situation?
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