30-29-824. QUORUM AND VOTING. (a) Unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws provide for a greater or fewer number or unless otherwise expressly provided in this chapter, a quorum of a board of directors consists of a majority of the number of directors specified in or fixed in accordance with the articles of incorporation or bylaws.
(b) The quorum of the board of directors specified in or fixed in accordance with the articles of incorporation or bylaws may not consist of fewer than one-third (1/3) of the specified or fixed number of directors.
(c) If a quorum is present when a vote is taken, the affirmative vote of a majority of directors present is the act of the board of directors unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws require the vote of a greater number of directors or unless otherwise expressly provided in this chapter.
(d) A director who is present at a meeting of the board of directors or a committee when corporate action is taken is deemed to have assented to the action taken unless:
(1) The director objects at the beginning of the meeting, or promptly upon arrival, to holding it or transacting business at the meeting;
(2) The dissent or abstention from the action taken is entered in the minutes of the meeting; or
(3) The director delivers written notice of the director’s dissent or abstention to the presiding officer of the meeting before its adjournment or to the corporation immediately after adjournment of the meeting. The right of dissent or abstention is not available to a director who votes in favor of the action taken.
History:
[30-29-824, added 2015, ch. 243, sec. 63, p. 930; am. 2019, ch. 90, sec. 87, p. 274.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 29 - GENERAL BUSINESS CORPORATIONS
Part 8 - DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS
Section 30-29-801 - REQUIREMENT FOR AND DUTIES OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Section 30-29-802 - QUALIFICATIONS OF DIRECTORS.
Section 30-29-803 - NUMBER AND ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.
Section 30-29-804 - ELECTION OF DIRECTORS BY CERTAIN CLASSES OR SERIES OF SHARES.
Section 30-29-805 - TERMS OF DIRECTORS GENERALLY.
Section 30-29-806 - STAGGERED TERMS FOR DIRECTORS.
Section 30-29-807 - RESIGNATION OF DIRECTORS.
Section 30-29-808 - REMOVAL OF DIRECTORS BY SHAREHOLDERS.
Section 30-29-809 - REMOVAL OF DIRECTORS BY JUDICIAL PROCEEDING.
Section 30-29-810 - VACANCY ON BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Section 30-29-811 - COMPENSATION OF DIRECTORS.
Section 30-29-821 - ACTION WITHOUT MEETING.
Section 30-29-822 - NOTICE OF MEETING.
Section 30-29-823 - WAIVER OF NOTICE.
Section 30-29-824 - QUORUM AND VOTING.
Section 30-29-825 - BOARD COMMITTEES.
Section 30-29-826 - SUBMISSION OF MATTERS FOR SHAREHOLDER VOTE.
Section 30-29-830 - STANDARDS OF CONDUCT FOR DIRECTORS.
Section 30-29-831 - STANDARDS OF LIABILITY FOR DIRECTORS.
Section 30-29-832 - DIRECTORS’ LIABILITY FOR UNLAWFUL DISTRIBUTIONS.
Section 30-29-841 - FUNCTIONS OF OFFICERS.
Section 30-29-842 - STANDARDS OF CONDUCT FOR OFFICERS.
Section 30-29-843 - RESIGNATION AND REMOVAL OF OFFICERS.
Section 30-29-844 - CONTRACT RIGHTS OF OFFICERS.
Section 30-29-850 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 30-29-851 - PERMISSIBLE INDEMNIFICATION.
Section 30-29-852 - MANDATORY INDEMNIFICATION.
Section 30-29-853 - ADVANCE FOR EXPENSES.
Section 30-29-854 - COURT-ORDERED INDEMNIFICATION AND ADVANCE FOR EXPENSES.
Section 30-29-855 - DETERMINATION AND AUTHORIZATION OF INDEMNIFICATION.
Section 30-29-856 - INDEMNIFICATION OF OFFICERS.
Section 30-29-857 - INSURANCE.
Section 30-29-858 - VARIATION BY CORPORATE ACTION — APPLICATION OF INDEMNIFICATION PROVISIONS.
Section 30-29-859 - EXCLUSIVITY.
Section 30-29-860 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 30-29-861 - JUDICIAL ACTION.
Section 30-29-862 - DIRECTORS’ ACTION.