Common use of Vacancies; Increases in the Number of Directors Clause in Contracts

Vacancies; Increases in the Number of Directors. Unless otherwise provided in the Certificate of Incorporation, vacancies and newly created directorships resulting from any increase in the authorized number of directors may be filled by a majority of the directors then in office, although less than a quorum, or a sole remaining director; and any director so chosen shall hold office until the next annual election and until his or her successor shall be duly elected and shall qualify, unless sooner displaced. If the directors of the Corporation are divided into classes, any directors elected to fill vacancies or newly created directorships shall hold office until the next election of the class for which such directors shall have been chosen, and until their successors shall be duly elected and shall qualify.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Master Reorganization Agreement (New Atlas HoldCo Inc.), Master Reorganization Agreement (Atlas Energy Solutions Inc.), Business Combination Agreement (Lion Electric Co)

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Vacancies; Increases in the Number of Directors. Unless otherwise provided in the Certificate of Incorporation, vacancies and newly created directorships resulting from any increase in the authorized number of directors may be filled by a majority of the directors then in office, although less than a quorum, or a sole remaining director; and any director so chosen shall hold office until the next annual election and until his or her successor shall be duly elected and shall qualify, unless sooner displaced. If the directors of the Corporation are divided into classes, any directors elected to fill vacancies or newly created directorships shall hold office until the next election of the class for which such directors shall have been chosen, and until their successors shall be duly elected and shall qualify.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Third Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership, Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (Occusystems Inc), Certificate of Incorporation (Cra Managed Care Inc)

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Vacancies; Increases in the Number of Directors. Unless otherwise provided in the Certificate of Incorporation, vacancies and newly created directorships resulting from any increase in the authorized number of directors and any other vacancy on the Board of Directors may be filled by a majority of the directors then in office, although less than a quorum, or a sole remaining director; and any director so chosen shall hold office until the next annual election and until his or her successor shall be duly elected and shall qualify, unless sooner displaced. If the directors of the Corporation are divided into classes, any directors elected to fill vacancies or newly created directorships shall hold office until the next election of the class for which such directors shall have been chosen, and until their successors shall be duly elected and shall qualify.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Redemption and Merger (Markwest Energy Partners L P), Agreement and Plan of Redemption and Merger (Markwest Hydrocarbon Inc)

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