Delaware § 1641 Bylaws, adoption, amendment and repeal

Delaware Statutes

§ 1641 — Bylaws, adoption, amendment and repeal

Delaware § 1641

JurisdictionDelaware

Title5

PartBanks and Trust Companies

Ch. 16CORPORATION LAW FOR STATE SAVINGS BANKS

Subch.Conduct of Internal Corporate Affairs

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Bluebook

Del. Code tit. 5, § 1641 (2026).

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A corporation may adopt bylaws for the proper management of its affairs and may establish regulations controlling the assignment and transfer of its shares. The first set of bylaws shall be adopted at the meeting of the incorporators, as provided in § 1626 of this title, but thereafter the power to make, alter or repeal bylaws shall be in the stockholders or members of the corporation, provided that any corporation may, in the certificate of incorporation, confer that power upon the directors.

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A corporation may adopt bylaws for the proper management of its affairs and may establish regulations controlling the assignment and transfer of its shares. The first set of bylaws shall be adopted at the meeting of the incorporators, as provided in § 1626 of this title, but thereafter the power to make, alter or repeal bylaws shall be in the stockholders or members of the corporation, provided that any corporation may, in the certificate of incorporation, confer that power upon the directors.