Tennessee § 48-56-501 - Delegates.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 48-56-501 — Delegates., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48-56-501. Delegates.
A corporation may provide in its charter or bylaws for delegates having some or all of the authority of members. The charter or bylaws may set forth provisions relating to: The characteristics, qualifications, rights, limitations and obligations of delegates, including their selection and removal; Calling, noticing, holding and conducting meetings of delegates; and Carrying on corporate activities during and between meetings of delegates. Acts 1987, ch. 242, § 6.50. Cross-References. Inapplicability of Nonprofit Corporation Act to certain rural electric and community services cooperatives, § 65-25-125 .
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 48-56-501
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 48-56-501 cover?
Section 48-56-501 ("Delegates.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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