The articles of incorporation or bylaws may prescribe qualifications for directors. A director need not be a resident of the District or a shareholder of the corporation unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws so prescribe.
D.C. Code § 29-306.02
Qualifications of directors
Known as the Business Corporation Act
The act spans §§ 29–29 (170 sections).
July 2, 2011, D.C
Official source: D.C. Law Library (Council of the District of Columbia). Reproduced from public-domain District of Columbia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.