State guides / New Hampshire

New Hampshire Voting Rules for Boards and Members

What New Hampshire's statutes say about board votes, emergencies, meetings, and member ballots, as Qwibie summarizes them, with the citation for each.

Can the Board Vote without a Meeting?

Companies

A New Hampshire business corporation's board may act without a meeting if every director signs a written consent, unless the articles or bylaws prohibit it.

Qwibie counts the vote as: Every director consents in writing.

  • File consent with minutes
Citation
N.H. Rev. Stat. §293-A:8.21 · Read the source
Review
ReviewedSummary recorded as reviewed against the statute text, 2026-11-12

What about an Emergency between Meetings?

Companies

A New Hampshire business corporation's board may act without a meeting if every director signs a written consent, unless the articles or bylaws prohibit it.

Qwibie counts the vote as: Every director consents in writing.

  • File consent with minutes
Citation
N.H. Rev. Stat. §293-A:8.21 · Read the source
Review
ReviewedSummary recorded as reviewed against the statute text, 2026-11-12

Not legal advice

These are Qwibie's own summaries, not the law, and they don't say what the law is today. Open the source to read the text, and ask your attorney how it applies to your organization. Your articles and bylaws may set a different rule where the statute allows it.

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