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California Corporations Code

§ 301

CORP § 301Div. 1 · Title 1 · Ch. 3
(a)Except as provided in Section 301.5, at each annual meeting of shareholders, directors shall be elected to hold office until the next annual meeting. However, to effectuate a voting shift (Section 194.7) the articles may provide that directors hold office for a shorter term. The articles may provide for the election of one or more directors by the holders of the shares of any class or series voting as a class or series.
(b)Each director, including a director elected to fill a vacancy, shall hold office until the expiration of the term for which elected and until a successor has been elected and qualified.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 876, Sec. 1.

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