Statute · New York Business Corporation Law
N.Y. Bus. Corp. Law § 701 — Board of directors
N.Y. Bus. Corp. Law § 701
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Business Corporation Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 701. Board of directors.
Citator
N.Y. Bus. Corp. Law § 701 — Board of directors is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 701. Board of directors.
Subject to any provision in the certificate of incorporation authorized by paragraph (b) of section 620 (Agreements as to voting; provision in certificate of incorporation as to control of directors) or by paragraph (b) of section 715 (Officers), the business of a corporation shall be managed under the direction of its board of directors, each of whom shall be at least eighteen years of age. The certificate of incorporation or the by-laws may prescribe other qualifications for directors.