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Kentucky Revised Statutes · § 271B.8-400 — Required officers

271B.8-400. Required officers

(1) A corporation shall have the officers described in its bylaws or appointed by the board of directors in accordance with the bylaws.

(2) A duly appointed officer may appoint one (1) or more officers or assistant officers if authorized by the bylaws or the board of directors.

(3) The bylaws or the board of directors shall delegate to one (1) of the officers responsibility for preparing minutes of the directors' and shareholders' meetings and for authenticating records of the corporation.

(4) The same individual may simultaneously hold more than one (1) office in a corporation.

(5) Every officer of a corporation, by acceptance of election or appointment as an officer, including by service, shall be deemed to have consented to the jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Kentucky for any action by, in the name of, or on behalf of the corporation.

Source notes

Effective: July 12, 2012

History and annotations

Amended 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 81, sec. 90, effective July 12, 2012. -- Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 23, sec. 89, effective January 1, 1989.

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