West Virginia Statutes
§ 31E-8-803 — Number and election of directors
West Virginia § 31E-8-803
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 31E-8-803 (2026).
Text
(a)A board of directors must consist of three or more individuals, with the number specified in or fixed in accordance with the articles of incorporation or bylaws.
(b)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.
(c)The initial board of directors is to be designated in the articles of incorporation or elected at the organizational meeting of the corporation. Thereafter, if the corporation has members entitled to vote for directors, directors are to be elected at the first meeting of the members held for that purpose and at each subsequent annual meeting, except as provided in section eight hundred four of this article.
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Legislative History
2002 Reg. Sess., HB2899
Nearby Sections
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§ 31E-1-101
Short title§ 31E-1-101a
Legislative acknowledgment§ 31E-1-102
Reservation of powers§ 31E-1-103
Construction of chapter§ 31E-1-120
Filing requirements§ 31E-1-121
Forms§ 31E-1-122
Filing, service and copying fees§ 31E-1-123
Effective time and date of document§ 31E-1-124
Correcting filed document§ 31E-1-125
Filing duty of Secretary of State§ 31E-1-127
Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document§ 31E-1-128
Certificate of existence§ 31E-1-129
Penalty for signing false document§ 31E-1-130
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West Virginia § 31E-8-803, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/31E/31E-8-803.