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HomeCorporations CodeCh. 17§ 8711 Filling Board Vacancies

§ 8711 Filling Board Vacancies

Corporations Code·California
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§ 8711 Filling Board Vacancies

Key Takeaways

  • •If a spot opens up on the board during the process of closing down a company, it can be filled.
  • •The way to fill this spot is explained in another part of the law (Section 7224).
  • •This rule was added in 1978.

Example

A company is shutting down, and one of the board members quits.

The company can find someone new to take that board member's place, but they have to follow the rules in Section 7224 to do it.

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§ 8711 Filling Board Vacancies

A vacancy on the board may be filled during a winding up proceeding in the manner provided in Section 7224. (Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 567.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

vacancyboardwinding up proceedingSection 7224

Related Statutes

  • § 12651 Filling Board Vacancies
  • § 6711 Filling Board Vacancies
  • § 2002 Filling Board Vacancies
  • § 12650 Corporate Dissolution Powers
  • § 12652 Corporate Director Disputes Resolution

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Corporations Code. Section 8711.
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