Ohio Code § 1701.51
Ohio Code § 1701.51. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 1701.51.
(A) Unless the articles, the regulations adopted by the shareholders, or the regulations
adopted by the directors pursuant to division (A)(1) of section 1701.10 of the Revised Code otherwise provide, the shareholders present in person, by proxy, or by the use of
communications equipment at any meeting of shareholders shall constitute a quorum
for such meeting, but no action required by law, the articles, or the regulations
to be authorized or taken by the holders of a designated proportion of the shares
of any particular class or of each class, may be authorized or taken by a lesser proportion. (B) Unless the articles or the regulations otherwise provide, the holders of a majority
of the voting shares represented at a meeting, whether or not a quorum is present,
may adjourn such meeting from time to time.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1701.51
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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