Iowa § 490.708 Conduct of meeting

Iowa Statutes

§ 490.708 — Conduct of meeting

Iowa § 490.708

Title XIIBUSINESS ENTITIES

Ch. 490BUSINESS CORPORATIONS

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Iowa Code § 490.708 (2026).

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1.At each meeting of shareholders, a chair shall preside. The chair shall be appointed as provided in the bylaws or, in the absence of such provision, by the board of directors.

2.The chair, unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws provide otherwise, shall determine the order of business and shall have the authority to establish rules for the conduct of the meeting.

3.Any rules adopted for, and the conduct of, the meeting shall be fair to shareholders.

4.The chair of the meeting shall announce at the meeting when the polls close for each matter voted upon. If no announcement is made, the polls shall be deemed to have closed upon the final adjournment of the meeting. After the polls close, no ballots, proxies, or votes nor any revocations or changes to such ballots, proxies, or vo

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1. At each meeting of shareholders, a chair shall preside. The chair shall be appointed as
provided in the bylaws or, in the absence of such provision, by the board of directors.
2. The chair, unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws provide otherwise, shall
determine the order of business and shall have the authority to establish rules for the
conduct of the meeting.
3. Any rules adopted for, and the conduct of, the meeting shall be fair to shareholders.
4. The chair of the meeting shall announce at the meeting when the polls close for each
matter voted upon. If no announcement is made, the polls shall be deemed to have closed
upon the final adjournment of the meeting. After the polls close, no ballots, proxies, or votes
nor any revocations or changes to such ballots, proxies, or votes may be accepted.