Waiver of Annual Meeting of Board of Directors - Corporate Resolutions
Overview of this form
The Waiver of Annual Meeting of Board of Directors is a legal document that allows the board of directors of a corporation to forgo the necessity of holding an annual meeting. This form is particularly useful for corporations with a small number of directors or in situations where all directors agree on management decisions and prefer not to meet in person. By using this waiver, corporations can streamline their governance processes and avoid unnecessary formalities.
Key components of this form
- Name of the corporation: Identifies the corporation for which the waiver is executed.
- Directors' names: Lists the names of the directors waiving the meeting.
- Signatures: Requires the signature of each director waiving the meeting.
- Date: Specifies the date the waiver is executed.
Common use cases
This form is utilized when all members of the board of directors agree to waive the annual meeting, usually because they believe that discussing corporate matters through written consent is sufficient. Scenarios may include instances of minimal company activity, agreement on all directors' votes, or when timely decisions are required without the delay of scheduling a formal meeting.
Who can use this document
- Corporate directors seeking to streamline governance processes.
- Small corporations with few directors who prefer informal decision-making.
- Companies with agreements among directors to bypass traditional meeting protocols.
Steps to complete this form
- Identify the corporation: Clearly state the name of the corporation that is waiving the meeting.
- List the directors: Include the names of all directors who are agreeing to the waiver.
- Obtain signatures: Each director must sign the form to confirm their agreement to waive the meeting.
- Enter the date: Provide the date when the waiver is signed to document timelines.
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Avoid these common issues
- Failing to include all directors' signatures, which may render the waiver invalid.
- Not dating the waiver, leading to potential disputes about when the decision was made.
- Using an incorrect name for the corporation, causing legal complications or confusion.
Benefits of using this form online
- Convenience: Easily download and complete the form from anywhere, anytime.
- Editability: Quickly make changes to the document as needed before finalizing it.
- Reliability: Access forms that are drafted by licensed attorneys, ensuring they meet legal standards.
State-specific requirements
This form is a general form that can be adapted for use in different states. Since each state has its own laws, make any needed updates before completing it.
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FAQ
What is a Notice of Meeting? A Notice of Meeting informs a company's shareholders, directors, or other interested parties of the time, date, and place of a corporate meeting. This document can be attached to the minutes of a meeting and can be used as evidence that notice was provided.
Board resolutions should be written on the organization's letterhead. The wording simply describes the action that the board agreed to take. It also shows the date of the action and it names the parties to the resolution.
A waiver of notice is a legal document that asks directors to sign the agreement, which states that they agree to waive the formal notice. Organizations will have different rules based on the type of meeting, such as the first meeting, special meetings, emergency meetings and executive sessions.
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Board resolution for change in name of the company CERTIFIED TRUE COPY OF THE RESOLUTION PASSED AT THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF (COMPANY NAME) HELD AT THE REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY AT (ADDRESS) ON (DATE) AT (TIME).
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Even though the corporation is legally required to notify shareholders of the annual meeting, stockholders may opt out of receiving notification of the meeting by signing a waiver of notice form. Essentially, shareholders are telling the corporation that they no longer wish to be notified of future annual meetings.
Every corporation is required to hold an annual meeting; usually, the meeting is held just after the end of the company's fiscal year, at a time and place designated in the bylaws.
Board meetings are held more regularly than the annual shareholders' meeting - perhaps once a month, or however frequently the board deems necessary. Board meetings are also generally closed to all but the board, their legal counsel, accountants, and the managing agent or agents.
