Rhode Island § 7-6-104 - Rhode Island Nonprofit Corporation Act

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§ 7-6-104. Rhode Island Nonprofit Corporation Act

R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-6-104

§ 7-6-104. Action by incorporators, members, or directors without a meeting.

(a) Any action required by this chapter to be taken at a meeting of the incorporators, members, or directors of a corporation, or any action that may be taken at a meeting of the incorporators, members, or directors, may be taken without a meeting if a consent in writing, setting forth the action taken, is signed by all of the incorporators, by all the members entitled to vote with respect to the subject matter of the action, or by all of the directors.

(b) The consent has the same force and effect as a unanimous vote, and that may be stated in any articles or document filed with the secretary of state under this chapter.

History of Section.
P.L. 1984, ch. 380, § 1; P.L. 1984, ch. 444, § 1.

Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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