{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-31d-10-1020","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 31D-10-1020","heading":"Amendment by board of directors or shareholders.","body":"(a) A corporation's shareholders may amend or repeal the corporation's bylaws.\n(b) A corporation's board of directors may amend or repeal the corporation's bylaws, unless:\n(1) The articles of incorporation or section one thousand twenty-one of this article reserve that power exclusively to the shareholders, in whole or in part; or\n(2) The shareholders in amending, repealing or adopting a bylaw expressly provide that the board of directors may not amend, repeal or reinstate that bylaw.","path":["CHAPTER 31D. WEST VIRGINIA BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT.","ARTICLE 10. AMENDMENT OF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS.","PART 2. AMENDMENT OF BYLAWS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/31D-10-1020/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:28:06Z","sha256":"cd5130adea3f7a5808757641e80f635dbce643474e18352c6625ba105cc91684","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-31d-10-1009","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-31d-10-1021"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}