Templates
Business

Board Resolution

A formal document recording decisions made by a company's board of directors. Used for authorizing major actions such as opening bank accounts, issuing shares, or approving contracts.

Key Clauses

1

Recitals

States the purpose and background of the meeting or written consent.

2

Resolution Text

The specific action or decision being authorized by the board.

3

Authorization

Identifies officers authorized to carry out the resolution.

4

Voting Record

Documents the vote count and any dissenting opinions.

5

Effective Date

Specifies when the resolution takes effect.

Use This Template

When You Need This

  • Authorizing opening a new corporate bank account
  • Approving the issuance of new shares or stock options
  • Formalizing approval of a major contract or partnership