Section 818 – Officers.

• (1)
  • (a) A nonprofit corporation shall have the officers designated:
    • (i) in its bylaws; or
    • (ii) by the board of directors in a manner not inconsistent with the bylaws.
  • (b) An officer shall be:
    • (i) a natural person; and
    • (ii) 18 years of age or older.
  • (c) An officer need not be a director or a member of the nonprofit corporation, unless the bylaws so prescribe.

• (2)
  • (a) An officer may be appointed by the board of directors or in such other manner as the board of directors or bylaws may provide.
  • (b) An appointed officer may appoint one or more officers or assistant officers if authorized by:
    • (i) the bylaws; or
    • (ii) the board of directors.

• (3) The bylaws or the board of directors shall delegate to the secretary or to one or more other persons responsibility for:
  • (a) the preparation and maintenance of:
    • (i) minutes of the directors’ and members’ meetings; and
    • (ii) other records and information required to be kept by the nonprofit corporation under Section 16-6a-1601; and
  • (b) authenticating records of the nonprofit corporation.

• (4) The same individual may simultaneously hold more than one office in a nonprofit corporation.

Enacted by Chapter 300, 2000 General Session