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HomeCorporations CodeCh. 2Art. 4§ 9242 Director Election Duties

§ 9242 Director Election Duties

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§ 9242 Director Election Duties

Key Takeaways

  • •This law talks about what directors must do when picking or choosing other directors.
  • •It says the rules from another law (Section 9241) apply here too.
  • •This law doesn’t change or limit the rules from Section 9241.

Example

A company is choosing new directors for its board.

The people already on the board must follow the rules from Section 9241 when picking the new directors. They can’t ignore those rules just because this law exists.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 9242 Director Election Duties

(a) Section 9241 governs the duties of directors as to any acts or omissions in connection with the election, selection, or nomination of directors. (b) This section shall not be construed to limit the provisions of Section 9241. (Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 681.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

duties of directorselectionselectionnomination of directors

Related Statutes

  • § 12372 Director Election Duties
  • § 5232 Director Election Duties
  • § 7232 Director Election Duties
  • § 5240 Nonprofit Investment Management Rules
  • § 5241 Corporate Trust Investment Deviation

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Corporations Code. Section 9242.
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