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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 13-C, § 1020

Amendment by board of directors or shareholders

PL 2001, c. 640, §A2 (NEW)

1. Shareholders amend; repeal bylaws. A corporation's shareholders may amend or repeal the corporation's bylaws.

2. Board of directors amend bylaws. A corporation's board of directors may amend or repeal the corporation's bylaws, unless:

A. The articles of incorporation or section 1021 reserve that power exclusively to the shareholders in whole or part; or

B. Except as provided in section 206, subsection 4, the shareholders in amending, repealing or adopting a bylaw expressly provide that the board of directors may not amend, repeal or reinstate that bylaw.

Official source: Maine Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Maine statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.