{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-496c.17","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 496C.17","heading":"Bylaws.","body":"The initial bylaws of a professional corporation shall be adopted by its board of directors. The power to alter, amend, or repeal the bylaws or adopt new bylaws is reserved to and vested in the shareholders unless granted to the board of directors by the articles of incorporation.","path":["Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES (Ch. 486 - 504C)","Chapter 496C - PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/496C.17.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:12Z","sha256":"3773912a9da60346d06306f9a212777c22da6a2325fef7d3df4e39a63390b26e","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-496c.16","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-496c.18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}