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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) The bylaws may state the terms of directors. In the absence of any term stated in the bylaws, the term of each director shall be one year. Unless otherwise provided in the bylaws, directors may be elected for successive terms.
(2) Unless otherwise provided in the bylaws, the terms of the initial directors of a nonprofit corporation expire at the first meeting at which directors are elected or appointed.
(3) A decrease in the number of directors or in the term of office does not shorten an incumbent director's term.
(4) Unless otherwise provided in the bylaws, the term of a director filling a vacancy expires at the end of the unexpired term that such director is filling.
(5) Despite the expiration of a director's term, a director continues to serve until the director's successor is elected, appointed, or designated and qualifies, or until there is a decrease in the number of directors.
(6) Repealed by Laws 2004, Ch. 343, § 296, eff. July 1, 2004.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 7. Corporations and Associations § 7-128-105. Terms of directors generally - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-7-corporations-and-associations/co-rev-st-sect-7-128-105/
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