South Dakota Statutes
§ 47-23-20 — Quorum of directors--Provisions of articles or bylaws as governing.
South Dakota·Title 47 CORPORATIONS·Ch. 47-22 NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS--MEMBERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND AGENTS
A majority of the number of directors fixed by the bylaws, or in the absence of a bylaw fixing the number of directors, then of the number stated in the articles of incorporation, shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or the bylaws; but in no event shall a quorum consist of less than one - third of the number of directors so fixed or stated. The act of the majority of the directors present at a meeting at which a quorum is present shall be the act of the board of directors, unless the act of a greater number is required by chapters 47-22 to 47-28 , inclusive, the articles of incorporation or the bylaws.
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Legislative History
SL 1965, ch 24, § 22.
Nearby Sections
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§ 47-1-1
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Incorporators.§ 47-10-11
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Accumulation of surplus--Use of surplus.§ 47-10-14
Persons authorized to hold common stock.§ 47-10-18
Nonstockholder members--Duty to lend.§ 47-10-2
Powers of corporations.