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AZ Rev Stat § 10-3703 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3703 - Court ordered meeting; costs; attorney fees

10-3703.  Court ordered meeting;  costs;  attorney fees A. The court in the county where a corporation's principal office is located,  or if the corporation has no principal office in this state,  the court in the county where the corporation's known place of business is located,  may summarily order a meeting to be held on application by any of the following: 1. Any member,  if an annual meeting was not held within fifteen months after its last annual meeting. 2. Any member,  if a regular meeting is not held within forty days after the date it was required to be held. 3. A member who signed a demand for a special meeting that is valid under section 10-3702 or a person or persons entitled to call a special meeting,  if either: (a) Notice of the special meeting was not given within thirty days after the date that the demand was delivered to a corporate officer. (b) The special meeting was not held in accordance with the notice. B. The court may: 1. Fix the time and place of the meeting. 2. Specify a record date for determining members entitled to notice of and to vote at the meeting. 3. Prescribe the form and content of the meeting notice. C. If the court orders a meeting,  it may also order the corporation to pay the member's costs,  including reasonable attorney fees,  incurred to obtain the order.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3704 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3704 - Action by written consent; definition

10-3704.  Action by written consent;  definition A. The members may approve any action that is required or permitted by chapters 24 through 40 of this title and that requires the members' approval without a meeting of members if the action is approved by members holding at least a majority of the voting power,  unless the articles of incorporation,  bylaws or chapters 24 through 40 of this title require a different amount of voting power. The action shall be evidenced by one or more written consents describing the action taken,  signed by those members representing at least the requisite amount of the voting power,  and delivered to the corporation for inclusion in the minutes or filing with the corporate records. B. If not otherwise fixed under section 10-3703 or 10-3707,  the record date for determining members entitled to take action without a meeting is the date the first member signs the consent under subsection A of this section. C. The consent signed under this section has the effect of a meeting vote and may be described as such in any document. D. Written notice of member approval pursuant to this section shall be given to all members who have not signed the written consent. E. Unless otherwise specified in the consent or consents,  the action is effective on the date that the consent or consents are signed by the last member whose signature results in the requisite amount of the voting power,  except that if chapters 24 through 40 of this title require notice of proposed actions to members who are not entitled to vote in the action and the action is to be taken by unanimous consent of the members entitled to vote,  the effective date is not before ten days after the corporation gives its members not entitled to vote written notice of the proposed action. The notice shall contain or be accompanied by the same material that under chapters 24 through 40 of this title would have been sent to members not entitled to vote in a notice of meeting at which the proposed action would have been submitted to the members for action. F. Any member may revoke the member's consent by delivering a signed revocation of the consent to the president or secretary before the date that the consent or consents are signed by the last member whose signature results in the requisite amount of the voting power. G. For the purposes of this section,  " signature"  includes an electronic signature as defined in section 44-7002.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3705 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3705 - Notice of meeting

10-3705.  Notice of meeting A. Except as provided in section 33-2208,  a corporation shall notify members of the date,  time and place of each annual,  regular and special members' meeting at least ten days but not more than sixty days before the meeting date. Unless chapters 24 through 40 of this title or the articles of incorporation or bylaws require otherwise,  the corporation shall give notice only to members entitled to vote at the meeting. B. Unless chapters 24 through 40 of this title or the articles of incorporation or bylaws require otherwise,  the notice of an annual or regular meeting does not require a description of the purpose or purposes for which the meeting is called. C. Notice of a special meeting shall include a description of the purpose or purposes for which the meeting is called. D. If not otherwise fixed under section 10-3703 or 10-3707,  the record date for determining members entitled to notice of and to vote at an annual,  regular or special members' meeting is the day before the effective date of the first notice to the members. E. Unless the bylaws require otherwise,  if an annual,  regular or special members' meeting is adjourned to a different date,  time or place,  a notice of the new date,  time or place is not required if the new date,  time or place is announced at the meeting before adjournment. If a new record date for the adjourned meeting is or must be fixed under section 10-3707,  the corporation shall give notice of the adjourned meeting pursuant to this section to persons who are members as of the new record date.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3706 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3706 - Waiver of notice

10-3706.  Waiver of notice A. A member may waive any notice required by chapters 24 through 40 of this title,  the articles of incorporation or bylaws before or after the date and time stated in the notice. The waiver shall be in writing,  be signed by the member entitled to the notice,  and be delivered to the corporation for inclusion in the minutes or filing with the corporate records. B. A member's attendance at a meeting: 1. Waives objection to lack of notice or defective notice of the meeting,  unless the member at the beginning of the meeting objects to holding the meeting or transacting business at the meeting. 2. Waives objection to consideration of a particular matter at the meeting that is not within the purpose or purposes described in the meeting notice,  unless the member objects to considering the matter at the time it is presented.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3707 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3707 - Record date; determining members entitled to notice and vote

10-3707.  Record date;  determining members entitled to notice and vote A. The bylaws of a corporation may fix or provide the manner of fixing a date as the record date for determining the members entitled to notice of a members' meeting. If the bylaws do not fix or provide for fixing that record date,  the board may fix a future date as that record date. If that record date is not fixed,  members at the close of business on the business day before the day on which notice is given,  or if notice is waived,  at the close of business on the business day before the day on which the meeting is held,  are entitled to notice of the meeting. B. The bylaws of a corporation may fix or provide the manner of fixing a date as the record date for determining the members entitled to vote at a members' meeting. If the bylaws do not fix or provide for fixing that record date,  the board may fix a future date as that record date. If that record date is not fixed,  members on the date of the meeting who are otherwise eligible to vote are entitled to vote at the meeting. C. The bylaws may fix or provide the manner for determining a date as the record date for the purpose of determining the members entitled to exercise any rights in respect of any other lawful action. If the bylaws do not fix or provide for fixing that record date,  the board may fix in advance that record date. If that record date is not fixed,  members at the close of business on the day on which the board adopts the resolution relating to that record date,  or the sixtieth day before the date of other action,  whichever is later,  are entitled to exercise those rights. D. The record date fixed under this section shall not be more than seventy days before the meeting or action requiring a determination of members. E. A determination of members entitled to notice of or to vote at a membership meeting is effective for any adjournment of the meeting,  unless the board fixed a new date for determining the right to notice or the right to vote. The board shall fix a new date for determining the right to notice or the right to vote if the meeting is adjourned to a date that is more than seventy days after the record date for determining members entitled to notice of the original meeting. F. If a court orders a meeting adjourned to another date,  the original record date for notice of voting continues in effect.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3708 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3708 - Action by written ballot; online voting

10-3708.  Action by written ballot;  online voting A. Unless prohibited or limited by the articles of incorporation or bylaws,  any action that the corporation may take at any annual,  regular or special meeting of members may be taken without a meeting if the corporation delivers a written ballot to every member entitled to vote on the matter. B. A written ballot shall: 1. Set forth each proposed action. 2. Provide an opportunity to vote for or against each proposed action. C. Approval by written ballot pursuant to this section is valid only if both: 1. The number of votes cast by ballot equals or exceeds the quorum required to be present at a meeting authorizing the action. 2. The number of approvals equals or exceeds the number of votes that would be required to approve the matter at a meeting at which the total number of votes cast was the same as the number of votes cast by ballot. D. All solicitations for votes by written ballot shall: 1. Indicate the number of responses needed to meet the quorum requirements. 2. State the percentage of approvals necessary to approve each matter other than election of directors. 3. Specify the time by which a ballot must be delivered to the corporation in order to be counted,  which time shall not be less than three days after the date that the corporation delivers the ballot. E. Except as otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws,  a written ballot shall not be revoked. F. After providing notice that complies with subsection G of this section to members that a vote shall be conducted by electronic means,  a written ballot may be delivered through an online voting system that does all of the following: 1. Authenticates the member's identity. 2. Authenticates the validity of each electronic vote to ensure that the vote is not altered in transit. 3. Transmits a receipt to each member who casts an electronic vote. 4. Stores electronic votes for recount,  inspection and review purposes.  G. The notice prescribed by subsection F of this section shall include a reasonable procedure by which a member may obtain and cast a ballot through some other form of delivery,  including United States mail delivery and fax transmission.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3730 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3730 - Voting trusts

10-3730.  Voting trusts If and to the extent a membership is transferable as provided in section 10-3611,  and unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws,  one or more members may create a voting trust,  conferring on one or more trustees the right to vote or otherwise act for them,  by signing an agreement setting out the provisions of the trust and transferring their memberships to the trustee or trustees. The agreement may contain any lawful provision not inconsistent with the purposes of the trust.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3731 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3731 - Voting agreements

10-3731.  Voting agreements A. Two or more members may provide for the manner in which they will vote by signing an agreement for that purpose. B. Unless otherwise provided in the voting agreement,  a voting agreement created under this section is specifically enforceable.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3801 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3801 - Requirement for and duties of board

10-3801.  Requirement for and duties of board A. Each corporation shall have a board of directors. B. All corporate powers shall be exercised by or under the authority of and the affairs of the corporation shall be managed under the direction of its board of directors,  subject to any limitation set forth in the articles of incorporation. C. The articles of incorporation may authorize one or more members,  delegates or other persons to exercise some or all of the powers which would otherwise be exercised by a board. To the extent so authorized the authorized person or persons shall have the duties and responsibilities of the directors,  and the directors shall be relieved to that extent from those duties and responsibilities.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3802 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3802 - Qualifications of directors

10-3802.  Qualifications of directors The articles of incorporation or bylaws may prescribe qualifications for directors. A director need not be a resident of this state or a member of the corporation unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws so prescribe.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3803 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3803 - Number of directors

10-3803.  Number of directors A. A board of directors shall consist of one or more individuals,  with the number specified in or fixed in accordance with the articles of incorporation or bylaws. B. The articles of incorporation or bylaws may establish a variable range for the size of the board of directors by fixing a minimum and maximum number of directors. If a variable range is established,  the number of directors may be fixed or changed,  from time to time,  within the minimum and maximum,  by the members or the board of directors.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3804 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3804 - Election, designation and appointment of directors

10-3804.  Election,  designation and appointment of directors A. If the corporation has members,  the members shall elect all the directors except the initial directors at the first annual meeting of members,  and at each annual meeting after the first annual meeting,  unless either: 1. The terms of the directors are staggered pursuant to section 10-3806. 2. The articles of incorporation or bylaws provide some other time or method of election. 3. The articles of incorporation or bylaws provide that some of the directors are appointed by some other person or some of the directors are designated. B. If the corporation does not have members,  all the directors except the initial directors shall be elected,  appointed or designated as provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws. If no method of designation or appointment is set forth in the articles of incorporation or bylaws,  the board of directors shall elect the directors other than the initial directors.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3805 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3805 - Terms of directors generally

10-3805.  Terms of directors generally A. The terms of the initial directors of a corporation expire at the first election,  appointment or designation of directors as provided in section 10-3804. B. The articles of incorporation or bylaws shall specify the terms of directors. In the absence of any term specified in the articles of incorporation or bylaws,  the term of each director is one year. Unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws,  directors may be elected for successive terms. C. A decrease in the number of directors or term of office does not shorten the term of any incumbent director. D. Except as provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws: 1. The term of a director elected to fill a vacancy in the office of a director elected by members expires at the next election of directors by members. 2. The term of a director elected to fill any other vacancy expires at the end of the unexpired term that the director is filling. E. Despite the expiration of a director's term,  a director shall continue to hold office until the director's successor is elected,  designated or appointed and qualifies,  until the director's resignation or removal or until there is a decrease in the number of directors.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3806 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3806 - Staggered terms for directors

10-3806.  Staggered terms for directors The articles of incorporation or bylaws may provide for staggering the directors' terms of office by dividing the total number of directors into two or more groups. The terms of office of the several groups need not be uniform.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3807 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3807 - Resignation of directors

10-3807.  Resignation of directors A. A director may resign at any time by delivering written notice to the board of directors,  its presiding officer or the corporation. B. A resignation is effective when the notice is delivered unless the notice specifies a later effective date or event. If a resignation is made effective at a later date,  the board may fill the pending vacancy before the effective date if the board provides that the successor does not take office until the effective date.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3808 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3808 - Removal of directors elected by members or directors

10-3808.  Removal of directors elected by members or directors A. A director may be removed from office pursuant to any procedure provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws. B. If the articles of incorporation or bylaws do not provide a procedure for removal of a director from office: 1. The members may remove one or more directors elected by them with or without cause unless the articles of incorporation provide that directors may be removed only for cause. 2. If a director is elected by a class,  chapter,  region or other organizational or geographic unit or grouping only the members of that class,  chapter,  region,  unit or grouping may participate in the vote to remove the director. 3. Except as provided in paragraph 9,  a director may be removed under paragraph 1 or 2 only if the number of votes cast to remove the director would be sufficient to elect the director at a meeting to elect directors. 4. If cumulative voting is authorized,  a director may not be removed if the number of votes,  or if the director was elected by a class,  chapter,  region,  unit or grouping of members,  the number of votes of that class,  chapter,  region,  unit or grouping,  sufficient to elect the director under cumulative voting is voted against the director's removal. 5. A director elected by members may be removed by the members at a meeting by written consent or by written ballot of the members authorized to vote on such removal. If the removal is to occur at a meeting,  the meeting notice shall state that the purpose or one of the purposes of the meeting is removal of the director. 6. In computing whether a director is protected from removal under paragraphs 2 through 4,  it is assumed that the votes against removal are cast in an election for the number of directors of the class to which the director to be removed belonged on the date of that director's election. 7. An entire board of directors may be removed under paragraphs 1 through 5. 8. Except as provided in subsection C,  a director elected by the board may be removed with or without cause by the vote of two-thirds of the directors then in office or any greater number as is set forth in the articles of incorporation or bylaws. 9. If,  at the beginning of a director's term on the board of directors,  the articles of incorporation or bylaws provide that the director may be removed for missing a specified number of meetings of the board of directors,  the board of directors may remove the director for failing to attend the specified number of meetings. The director may be removed only if a majority of the directors then in office vote for the removal. C. Notwithstanding subsection B,  paragraph 8,  a director elected by the board to fill the vacancy of a director elected by the members may be removed with or without cause by the members,  but not by the board of directors.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3809 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3809 - Removal of designated or appointed directors

10-3809.  Removal of designated or appointed directors A. A designated director may be removed by an amendment to the articles of incorporation or bylaws deleting or changing the designation. B. Except as otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws,  an appointed director may be removed with or without cause by the person appointing the director. The person removing the director shall give written notice of the removal to the director and either the board of directors,  its presiding officer or the corporation. A removal is effective when the notice is delivered unless the notice specifies a later effective date or event.
AZ Rev Stat § 10-3810 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 10 - Corporations and Associations|§ 10-3810 - Removal of directors by judicial proceeding

10-3810.  Removal of directors by judicial proceeding A. The court in the county where a corporation's known place of business or,  if none in this state,  its statutory agent is located may remove a director of the corporation from office in a proceeding commenced either by the corporation or by its members holding at least twenty-five per cent of the voting power of any class,  if the court finds that both: 1. The director engaged in fraudulent conduct or intentional criminal conduct with respect to the corporation. 2. Removal is in the best interests of the corporation. B. The court that removes a director may bar the director from serving on the board for a period prescribed by the court,  but in no event may the period exceed five years. C. If members commence a proceeding under subsection A,  they shall make the corporation a party defendant,  unless the corporation elects to become a party plaintiff. D. The articles of incorporation or bylaws of a corporation organized for religious purposes may limit or prohibit the application of this section.