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HomeCorporations CodeCh. 2Art. 3§ 5232 Director Election Duties

§ 5232 Director Election Duties

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§ 5232 Director Election Duties

Key Takeaways

  • •This law talks about what directors must do when picking or choosing other directors.
  • •Directors have to follow the rules in Section 5231 for these tasks.
  • •This law doesn’t add new rules—it just says Section 5231 covers these situations too.

Example

A company is voting for new directors.

The current directors must follow the rules in Section 5231 when they pick or vote for new directors. If they don’t, they could be in trouble.

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

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§ 5232 Director Election Duties

(a) Section 5231 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 generality of Section 5231. (Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 567.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

duties of directorselectionselectionnomination of directors

Related Statutes

  • § 12372 Director Election Duties
  • § 7232 Director Election Duties
  • § 9242 Director Election Duties
  • § 12370 Director Duties And Liabilities
  • § 12371 Director Duties And Reliance

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Corporations Code. Section 5232.
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