California § 301. 301. (Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 876, Sec. 1.)

California Statutes

§ 301. — 301. (Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 876, Sec. 1.)

California § 301.

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Code CORPCorporations Code - CORP

Div.1.

Title 1.DIVISION 1. GENERAL CORPORATION LAW

Ch. 3.CHAPTER 3. Directors and Management

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(a)Except as provided in Section 301.5, at each annual meeting of shareholders, directors shall be elected to hold office until the next annual meeting. However, to effectuate a voting shift (Section 194.7) the articles may provide that directors hold office for a shorter term. The articles may provide for the election of one or more directors by the holders of the shares of any class or series voting as a class or series.

(b)Each director, including a director elected to fill a vacancy, shall hold office until the expiration of the term for which elected and until a successor has been elected and qualified.

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(a)
Except as provided in Section 301.5, at each annual meeting of shareholders, directors shall be elected to hold office until the next annual meeting. However, to effectuate a voting shift (Section 194.7) the articles may provide that directors hold office for a shorter term. The articles may provide for the election of one or more directors by the holders of the shares of any class or series voting as a class or series.
(b)
Each director, including a director elected to fill a vacancy, shall hold office until the expiration of the term for which elected and until a
successor has been elected and qualified.