Indiana Statutes

§ 23-17-12-1 — Necessity of having board of directors; exercise of corporate powers; management of corporate business; delegation of powers

Indiana·Title 23 BUSINESS AND OTHER ASSOCIATIONS·Art. 17 NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS·Ch. 12 Directors
(a)A corporation must have a board of directors.
(b)Except as otherwise provided in this article:
(1)corporate powers shall be exercised by or under the authority of; and
(2)the business and affairs of the corporation managed under the direction of; the corporation's board of directors.
(c)Articles of incorporation may authorize a person or a group of persons or the manner of designating a person or a group of persons to exercise some or all of the powers that would otherwise be exercised by a board of directors. To the extent authorized:
(1)the person or group of persons has the duties and responsibilities of the directors;
(2)the directors are relieved to that extent from the duties and responsibilities; and
(3)the person or group of persons should be considered a director or dir

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.179-1991, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.96-1993, SEC.8.

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