(a) The bylaws may provide for the reimbursement by the corporation of expenses incurred by a stockholder in soliciting proxies in connection with an election of directors, subject to such procedures or conditions as the bylaws may prescribe, including:
(1) Conditioning eligibility for reimbursement upon the number or proportion of persons nominated by the stockholder seeking reimbursement or whether such stockholder previously sought reimbursement for similar expenses;
(2) Limitations on the amount of reimbursement based upon the proportion of votes cast in favor of 1 or more of the persons nominated by the stockholder seeking reimbursement, or upon the amount spent by the corporation in soliciting proxies in connection with the election;
(3) Limitations concerning elections of directors by cumulative voting pursuant to § 214 of this title; or
(4) Any other lawful condition.
(b) No bylaw so adopted shall apply to elections for which any record date precedes its adoption.
Structure Delaware Code
Chapter 1. GENERAL CORPORATION LAW
§ 101. Incorporators; how corporation formed; purposes.
§ 102. Contents of certificate of incorporation.
§ 104. Certificate of incorporation; definition.
§ 105. Certificate of incorporation and other certificates; evidence.
§ 106. Commencement of corporate existence.
§ 107. Powers of incorporators.
§ 108. Organization meeting of incorporators or directors named in certificate of incorporation.
§ 112. Access to proxy solicitation materials.
§ 113. Proxy expense reimbursement.
§ 114. Application of chapter to nonstock corporations.