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A. An officer may resign at any time by delivering notice to the corporation. A resignation is effective when the notice is effective unless the notice specifies a later effective time. If a resignation is made effective at a later time and the board or the appointing officer accepts the future effective time, the board or the appointing officer may fill the pending vacancy before the effective time if the board or the appointing officer provides that the successor does not take office until the effective time.
B. An officer may be removed at any time with or without cause by any of the following:
(1) The board of directors.
(2) The appointing officer, unless the bylaws or the board of directors provide otherwise.
(3) Any other officer if authorized by the bylaws or the board of directors.
C. In this Section, “appointing officer” means the officer, including any successor to that officer, who appointed the officer resigning or being removed.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 12, § 1-843. Resignation and removal of officers - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-12-sect-1-843/
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