1. A corporation may provide in its articles or bylaws for delegates having some or all of the authority of members.

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Terms Used In Iowa Code 504.641

  • articles: includes amended and restated articles of incorporation and articles of merger. See Iowa Code 504.141
  • Bylaws: means the code or codes of rules other than the articles adopted pursuant to this chapter for the regulation or management of the affairs of a corporation irrespective of the name or names by which such rules are designated. See Iowa Code 504.141
  • 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 Iowa Code 504.141
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. The articles or bylaws may set forth provisions relating to all of the following:

 a. The characteristics, qualifications, rights, limitations, and obligations of delegates including their selection and removal.
 b. Calling, noticing, holding, and conducting meetings of delegates.
 c. Carrying on corporate activities during and between meetings of delegates.