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ORS 60.251

Known as the Oregon Business Corporation Act

The act spans §§ 60–60 (245 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Oracle Corp. and Subsidiaries II v. Dept. of Rev. (2021)

Most recently applied in Oracle Corp. and Subsidiaries II v. Dept. of Rev. (October 2021)

1987 c.52 §64; 1993 c.403 §3

(1) Unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation, directors are elected by a plurality of the votes cast by the shares entitled to vote in the election at a meeting at which a quorum is present.

(2) Shareholders do not have a right to cumulate their votes for directors unless the articles of incorporation so provide.

(3) A statement included in the articles of incorporation that “all shareholders are entitled to cumulate their votes for directors,” “a designated voting group of shareholders are entitled to cumulate their votes for director” or words of similar import means that the shareholders designated are entitled to multiply the number of votes they are entitled to cast by the number of directors for whom they are entitled to vote and cast the product for a single candidate or distribute the product among two or more candidates.

(Voting Trusts and Agreements)

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