New Jersey § 14a:6-3
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 14a:6-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14a:6-3.
(1) The directors named in the certificate of incorporation shall hold office until
the first annual meeting of shareholders, and until their successors shall have been
elected and qualified. At the first annual meeting of shareholders and at each annual meeting thereafter
the shareholders shall elect directors to hold office until the next succeeding annual
meeting, except in case of the classification of directors pursuant to subsection (1) of N.J.S.14A:6-4(1) and in the case of directors whose terms expire as provided for in subsection (2) of N.J.S.14A:6-4(2) . Each director shall hold office for the term for which he is elected and until his
successor shall have been elected and qualified. (2) A director may resign by written notice to the corporation. The resignation shall be effective upon receipt thereof by the corporation of that notice, or at such subsequent time as shall be specified in the notice of resignation , or upon the occurrence of a certain event or events specified in the notice of resignation. Any resignation which is contingent upon a director failing to receive a specified
vote for re-election shall provide that the resignation is irrevocable .
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 14a:6-3
What does New Jersey Statutes § 14a:6-3 cover?
Section 14a:6-3 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:6-3?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 14a:6-3" (New Jersey). 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 New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 14a:6-3 apply to my situation?
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