Iowa Statutes
§ 490.803 — Number and election of directors
Iowa § 490.803
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Iowa Code § 490.803 (2026).
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1.A board of directors shall consist of one or more individuals, with the number specified
in or fixed in accordance with the articles of incorporation or bylaws.
2.The number of directors may be increased or decreased from time to time by
amendment to, or in the manner provided in, the articles of incorporation or bylaws.
3.Directors are elected at the first annual shareholders’ meeting and at each annual
shareholders’ meeting thereafter unless elected by written consent in lieu of an annual
meeting as permitted by section 490.704 or unless their terms are staggered under section
490.806.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 490.1000
Reserved§ 490.1002
Amendment before issuance of shares§ 490.1004
Voting on amendments by voting groups§ 490.1005
Amendment by board of directors§ 490.1006
Articles of amendment§ 490.1007
Restated articles of incorporation§ 490.1008
Amendment pursuant to reorganization§ 490.1009
Effect of amendment§ 490.101
Short title§ 490.1020
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