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A corporation continues to exist even after the death, incapacity, or withdrawal of shareholders, directors, or officers. Furthermore, as a separate legal entity, the corporation is liable for its own debts and can only be held liable to the extent of the corporation's assets.
A company limited by shares must have at least one shareholder, who can be a director.
First, a corporation must have at least one stockholder ( presumably yourself, in your question). Some states require a certain minimum number of officers and Board members, none of which are REQUIRED to be shareholders.
Corporations must have one or more directors. Residence requirements. Florida does not have a provision specifying where directors must reside.
Typically, a director is (or should be) a shareholder in the company. Directors are appointed, i.e. voted into office, by the shareholders of a company at a properly convened meeting of shareholders.
As the name implies, non-stock corporations do not issue stock and therefore have no shareholders.
Unless the corporation's Articles of Incorporation provide otherwise, a director is not required to be a shareholder of the corporation. In addition, certain jurisdictions require a director to be a Canadian resident - see below. Majority of directors must be Canadian residents.
Ownership rules for S Corporations There's a maximum of 100 shareholders. If you are the only shareholder, this isn't an issue, but it's good to know if you plan to expand.