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title: O.C.G.A. § 14-2-807. Resignation of directors.
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# O.C.G.A. § 14-2-807. Resignation of directors.

(a) A director may resign at any time by delivering notice in writing or by electronic transmission to the board of directors, its chairperson, or to the corporation.

(b) A resignation shall be effective when the notice is delivered unless the notice specifies either a later effective date or an effective date determined upon the happening of an event.

(c) A resignation that is conditioned upon the happening of an event may provide that it is irrevocable.

## History

Code 1981, § 14-2-807, enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1070, § 1; Ga. L. 2004, p. 508, § 13; Ga. L. 2008, p. 253, § 3/SB 436.