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title: O.C.G.A. § 14-3-705. Waiver of notice.
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# O.C.G.A. § 14-3-705. Waiver of notice.

(a) A member may waive any notice required by this chapter, the articles, or the bylaws before or after the date and time stated in the notice. The waiver must be in writing or by electronic transmission, be signed by the member entitled to the notice, and be delivered to the corporation for inclusion in the minutes or filing with the corporate records.

(b) A member’s attendance at a meeting:

(1) Waives objection to lack of notice or defective notice of the meeting, unless the member at the beginning of the meeting objects to holding the meeting or transacting business at the meeting; and

(2) Waives objection to consideration of a particular matter at the meeting that is not within the purpose or purposes described in the meeting notice, unless the member objects to considering the matter when it is presented.

## History

Code 1981, § 14-3-706, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 465, § 1; Ga. L. 2004, p. 508, § 34; Code 1981, § 14-3-705, as redesignated by Ga. L. 2023, p. 419, § 1-1/SB 148, effective July 1, 2023.

## Editor's Notes

Ga. L. 2023, p. 419, § 1-1/SB 148, redesignated former Code Section 14-3-705 as present Code Section 14-3-704.

## Amendments

The 2023 amendment, effective July 1, 2023, redesignated former Code Section 14-3-706 as present Code Section 14-3-705 and inserted “the” preceding “bylaws” in the first sentence of subsection (a).