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Fla. Stat. § 617.0206 (2025)

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617.0206 Bylaws.The initial bylaws of a corporation shall be adopted by its board of directors. The power to alter, amend, or repeal the bylaws or adopt new bylaws shall be vested in the board of directors unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or the bylaws. The bylaws may contain any provision for the regulation and management of the affairs of the corporation not inconsistent with law or the articles of incorporation.
History.s. 21, ch. 90-179.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1998–2019 · leading case: Cat Cay Yacht Club, Inc. v. Diaz, 264 So. 3d 1071 (Fla. 3d DCA 2019).
Cat Cay Yacht Club, Inc. v. Diaz, 264 So. 3d 1071 (Fla. 3d DCA 2019). · cites it 2× “" § 617.0206, Fla. Stat. (2018). Diaz's fifth amended complaint alleges that he contributed funds and services to CCYC over a course of years, including charitable fundraising to restore island facilities after Hurricane Andrew in 1992 and later storms.”
New Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, Inc. v. Dinkins, 708 So. 2d 972 (Fla. 3d DCA 1998). · cites it 6× “§ 617.0206, Fla. Stat. (1995). This takes us full circle back to Article III, § 2(b) of the Church’s articles of incorporation, which it will be recalled grants to the Board the “sole responsibility” for dismissing the pastor.”
Cat Cay Yacht Club, Inc. v. Diaz, 264 So. 3d 1071 (Fla. 3d DCA 2019). · cites it 2× “" § 617.0206, Fla. Stat. (2018). Diaz's fifth amended complaint alleges that he contributed funds and services to CCYC over a course of years, including charitable fundraising to restore island facilities after Hurricane Andrew in 1992 and later storms.”
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