Georgia Code § 14-2-801 - Requirement for and Duties of Board of Directors

(a) Each corporation must have a board of directors, except as provided in Article 9 of this chapter or in a written agreement meeting the requirements of Code Section 14-2-732.

(b) All corporate powers shall be exercised by or under the authority of, and the business and affairs of the corporation managed under the direction of, its board of directors, subject to any limitation set forth in the articles of incorporation, in rights, options, or warrants permitted by paragraph (2) of subsection (d) of Code Section 14-2-624, or in an agreement among the shareholders meeting the requirements of Code Section 14-2-732.

(c) No limitation upon the authority of the directors, whether contained in the articles of incorporation or an agreement among the shareholders meeting the requirements of Code Section 14-2-732, shall be effective against persons, other than shareholders and directors, who are without actual knowledge of the limitation.

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