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Unanimous Consent to Action by the Shareholders and Board of Directors of Corporation, in Lieu of Meeting, Ratifying Past Actions of Directors and Officers

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Both the Model Business Corporation Act and the Revised Model Business Corporation Act provide that acts to be taken at a shareholders' meeting or a director's meeting may be taken
without a meeting if the action is taken by all the shareholders or directors entitled to vote on the action. The action must be evidenced by one or more written consents bearing the date of signature and describing the action taken, signed by all the shareholders or directors entitled to vote on the action, and delivered to the corporation for inclusion in the minutes or filing with the corporate records.


This form is a generic example that may be referred to when preparing such a form for your particular state. It is for illustrative purposes only. Local laws should be consulted to determine any specific requirements for such a form in a particular jurisdiction.

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Directors' decisions made by written resolution must be unanimous. This means that all eligible directors, i.e. those entitled to vote, must vote for the same view on a matter.All eligible directors must either sign copies of the written resolution, or otherwise agree to it in writing.

The Unanimous in Unanimous Written Consent reflects the fact that board of director consents typically must be approved by all board members. See, e.g., California Corporations Code Section 307(b) and Delaware General Corporation Law Section 141(f).

Shareholder action by written consent refers to corporate shareholders' right to act by written consent instead of a meeting. This type of consent avoids some of the negative characteristics of shareholder meetings.Shareholder action by written consent is also known as: Shareholders' Consent to Action Without Meeting.

Shareholder action by written consent refers to corporate shareholders' right to act by written consent instead of a meeting.In general, written shareholder consents require the same number of approval votes as would be required if the shareholder meeting actually occurred.

A resolution is written documentation describing an action authorized by the board of directors of a corporation. The minutes are a written document that describes items discussed by the directors during a board meeting, including actions taken and resolutions passed.

When a group or a decision is unanimous, it means that everyone is in total agreement.The adjective unanimous comes from the similar Latin word unanimus, which means of one mind. So when people think unanimously, they all have the same idea in their heads. A vote is unanimous when all voters are in agreement.

Unanimous resolution means a resolution which is unanimously passed at a duly convened general meeting of a body corporate at which all persons entitled to exercise the powers of voting conferred by or under this Act are present personally or by proxy or vote in writing at the time of the motion.

Passing the resolution at a meeting where a quorum has been met. A quorum is the minimum number of members required for the meeting to be valid. Passing the resolution with necessary written consent. Passing the resolution with unanimous written consent.

Actions Requiring Board and Stockholder Approval Enter into fundamental corporate transactions (sale of company, merger, sale of substantially all assets of corporation, etc.) Appoint officers. Issue securities that will affect the capitalization of the corporation (issuing shares, issuing stock options, etc.)

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