Indiana Code § 23-17-12-1

Necessity of having board of directors; exercise of corporate powers; management of corporate business; delegation of powers
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Sec. 1. (a) A corporation must have a board of directors.       (b) Except as otherwise provided in this article: (1) corporate powers shall be exercised by or under the authority of; and (2) the business and affairs of the corporation managed under the direction of; the corporation's board of directors.       (c) Articles of incorporation may authorize a person or a group of persons or the manner of designating a person or a group of persons to exercise some or all of the powers that would otherwise be exercised by a board of directors. To the extent authorized: (1) the person or group of persons has the duties and responsibilities of the directors; (2) the directors are relieved to that extent from the duties and responsibilities; and (3) the person or group of persons should be considered a director or directors for purposes of IC 23-17-13 and IC 23-17-16 .

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