A. A corporation may provide in its articles of incorporation or bylaws for delegates that have some or all of the authority of members.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 10-3640

  • Articles of incorporation: means the original or restated articles of incorporation or articles of merger and all amendments to the articles of incorporation or merger and includes amended and restated articles of incorporation and articles of amendment and merger. See Arizona Laws 10-140
  • Bylaws: means the code of rules adopted for the regulation or management of the affairs of the corporation irrespective of the name by which those rules are designated. See Arizona Laws 10-140
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Delegates: means those persons elected or appointed to vote in a representative assembly for the election of a director or directors or on other matters. See Arizona Laws 10-3140
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215

B. The articles of incorporation or bylaws may set forth provisions relating to:

1. The characteristics, qualifications, rights, limitations and obligations of delegates including the delegates’ selection and removal.

2. Calling, noticing, holding and conducting meetings of delegates.

3. Carrying on corporate activities during and between meetings of delegates.