Form with which a corporation may resolve to take necessary steps to retain counsel and defend itself against a potential lawsuit.
Form with which a corporation may resolve to take necessary steps to retain counsel and defend itself against a potential lawsuit.
Guidelines for Writing Resolutions All resolutions should be typed single space in 12pt Calibri Font. ​All margins (top, bottom, left, right) must be one inch. WHEREAS and RESOLVED and RATIONALE phrases must be in bold and all caps. WHEREAS and RESOLVED and RATIONALE phrases must be follwed by a colon.
Section 283: Special resolutions A 75% majority is required. If a resolution is proposed as a special resolution, there is a requirement to say so, either in the written resolution text or in the meeting notice. Where a resolution is proposed as a special resolution, it can only be passed as such.
The following steps will guide you through the process of writing a board resolution: Put the date and resolution number at the top. Give the resolution a title that relates to the decision. Use formal language. Continue writing out each critical statement. Wrap up the heart of the resolution in the last statement.
Must include the specific date and time when the board met to pass the resolution. Must authorize a specific person or persons by name and title. Must include the types of contracts and agreements the specific individual or individuals can execute on behalf of the corporation.