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The directors must act in connection with the best interests of the corporation and its shareholders. Board members can provide valuable wisdom and experience in guiding a company to success.
The board members maintain a fiduciary relationship
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The size of the board is up to the discretion of the shareholders. Generally you want to avoid an unwieldy number of directors; in order to avoid deadlock, you should also refrain from choosing an even number of directors.
The board should met on a regular basis. After filing the incorporation papers with the Secretary of State, the board needs to adopt organizational resolutions either at a meeting or by unanimous written consent. These organizational resolutions concern preliminary matters for properly establishing the corporation.
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