702 - Number of directors.
§ 702. Number of directors. (a) The number of directors constituting the entire board shall be not less than three. Subject to such limitation, such number may be fixed by the by-laws or, in the case of a corporation having members, by action of the members or of the board under the specific provisions of a by-law adopted by the members. If not otherwise fixed under this paragraph, the number shall be three. As used in this article, "entire board" means the total number of directors entitled to vote which the corporation would have if there were no vacancies. (b) The number of directors may be increased or decreased by amendment of the by-laws or, in the case of a corporation having members, by action of the members, or of the board under the specific provisions of a by-law adopted by the members, subject to the following limitations: (1) If the board is authorized by the by-laws to change the number of directors, whether by amending the by-laws or by taking action under the specific provisions of a by-law adopted by the members, such amendment or action shall require the vote of a majority of the entire board. (2) No decrease shall shorten the term of any incumbent director.