What are By-laws?

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Bylaws/Corporate Bylaws

By Jean Murray, About.com Guide


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Definition:

Bylaws are the rules of a corporation, established by the board of directors during the process of starting a corporation. The bylaws cover such topics as:

  • Location of the corporation
  • Location of annual meeting and special meetings of the corporation
  • For a stock corporation, information about stockholders and voting of shares of stock
  • Date and place of the annual meeting
  • Corporate officers and their duties
  • Board of directors membership, meetings, compensation, selection and removal of board members
  • Information about corporate records

Also Known As: corporate constitution

Josh Harmatz
Voyage Financial Group

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