New Jersey § 17:9a-101

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 17:9a-101, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 17:9a-101.

A. Every bank shall be managed by a board of not less than five and not more than

twenty-five directors. B. If the certificate of incorporation does not fix the number of directors, and does

not provide for the fixing of such number by either the board of directors or the

stockholders, the by-laws may fix such number or provide that either the stockholders

or the board of directors may fix such number; and, in the absence of any such provision

in the by-laws, the stockholders shall, at any meeting at which directors are to be

elected, determine the number of directors to be elected at such meeting.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 17:9a-101

What does New Jersey Statutes § 17:9a-101 cover?

Section 17:9a-101 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.

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