Florida Statute 607.0842 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVI
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS

Chapter 607
FLORIDA BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT

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F.S. 607.0842

607.0842 Resignation and removal of officers.—

(1) An officer may resign at any time by delivering a written notice to the corporation. A resignation is effective as provided in s. 607.0141(5) unless the notice provides for a delayed effectiveness, including effectiveness determined upon a future event or events. If effectiveness of a resignation is stated to be delayed and the board of directors or appointing officer accepts the delay, the board of directors or the appointing officer may fill the pending vacancy before the delayed effectiveness if the board of directors or appointing officer provides that the successor does not take office until the vacancy occurs.

(2) An officer may be removed at any time with or without cause by:

(a) The board of directors;

(b) The appointing officer, unless the bylaws or the board of directors provide otherwise; or

(3) For the purposes of this section, the term “appointing officer” means the officer, including any successor to that officer, who appointed the officer resigning or being removed.

History.—s. 91, ch. 89-154; s. 106, ch. 2019-90.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 607.0842

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Cases Citing Statute 607.0842

Total Results: 1

Pain Reduction Concepts, Inc. v. Frisbie

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2013-04-24T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 147 So. 3d 12, 2013 WL 1749423, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 6579

Snippet: judgment in Fris-bie’s favor. In interpreting section 607.0842(1), Florida’s statute pertaining to the resignation…document.2 The trial court, in noting that section 607.0842(1) did not use the word “shall,” concluded that…clearly contrary to legislative intent. Id. Section 607.0842(1), Florida Statutes (2009), provides that “[a… (Del.Ch. Nov. 27, 1984). . Although section 607.0842(1) pertaining to officer resignation does not