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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 29-308.20: Amendment by board of directors or shareholders.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 29. Business Organizations. [Enacted title]
  2. Chapter 3. Business Corporations.
  3. Subchapter VIII. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws.
  4. Part B. Amendment of Bylaws.

(a)

A corporation’s shareholders may amend or repeal the corporation’s bylaws.

(b)

A corporation’s board of directors may amend or repeal the corporation’s bylaws, unless:

(1)

The articles of incorporation, § 29-308.21 or, if applicable, § 29-308.22 reserve that power exclusively to the shareholders in whole or part; or

(2)

The shareholders in amending, repealing, or adopting a bylaw expressly provide that the board of directors shall not amend, repeal, or reinstate that bylaw.

Collected 2026-08-29T05:44:07Z. Source file · JSON

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