17-7210. Agreement of stockholders to restrict discretion or powers of board of directors of close corporation. A written agreement among the stockholders of a close corporation holding a majority of the outstanding stock entitled to vote, whether solely among themselves or with a party not a stockholder, is not invalid, as between the parties to the agreement, on the ground that it so relates to the conduct of the business and affairs of the corporation as to restrict or interfere with the discretion or powers of the board of directors. The effect of any such agreement shall be to relieve the directors and impose upon the stockholders who are parties to the agreement the liability for managerial acts or omissions which is imposed on directors, to the extent and so long as the discretion or powers of the board in its management of corporate affairs is controlled by such agreement.
History: L. 1972, ch. 52, ยง 134; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 72 - Close Corporations
17-7201 Laws applicable to close corporations.
17-7203 Formation of close corporation.
17-7204 Election of existing corporation to become close corporation.
17-7205 Limitations on continuation of close corporation status.
17-7209 Invalid transfer of close corporation's security; corporate option.
17-7211 Management of close corporation by stockholders.
17-7212 Appointment of custodian for close corporation, when.
17-7214 Operation of close corporation as partnership.
17-7216 Effect of close corporation provisions on other laws.