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Title XXXVI
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
Chapter 607
CORPORATIONS
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F.S. 607.1020
607.1020 Amendment of bylaws by board of directors or shareholders.—
(1) A corporation’s board of directors may amend or repeal the corporation’s bylaws unless:
(a) The articles of incorporation or this act reserves the power to amend the bylaws generally or a particular bylaw provision exclusively to the shareholders; or
(b) The shareholders, in amending or repealing the bylaws generally or a particular bylaw provision, provide expressly that the board of directors may not amend or repeal the bylaws or that bylaw provision.
(2) A corporation’s shareholders may amend or repeal the corporation’s bylaws even though the bylaws may also be amended or repealed by its board of directors.
History.—s. 106, ch. 89-154.