# Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-102: Qualifications of directors

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-102

## Section

- **Citation:** Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-102
- **Heading:** Qualifications of directors
- **Jurisdiction:** Tennessee
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TN Code / Title 48 / Chapter 58 / Section 48-58-102

## Text

All directors must be natural persons. The charter or bylaws may prescribe other qualifications for directors. A director need not be a resident of this state or a member of the corporation unless the charter or bylaws so prescribe. Acts 1987, ch. 242, § 8.02.
All directors must be natural persons. The charter or bylaws may prescribe other qualifications for directors. A director need not be a resident of this state or a member of the corporation unless the charter or bylaws so prescribe.
Acts 1987, ch. 242, § 8.02.

## Nearby sections

- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-101 Requirement for and duties of board of directors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-101.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-102 Qualifications of directors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-102.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-103 Number of directors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-103.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-104 Election, designation, and appointment of directors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-104.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-105 Terms of directors generally](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-105.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-106 Staggered terms for directors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-106.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-107 Resignation of directors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-107.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-108 Removal of directors elected by members or directors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-108.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-109 Removal of designated or appointed directors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-109.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-110 Removal of directors by judicial proceeding](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-110.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-111 Vacancy on board](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-111.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-112 Compensation of directors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-112.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-201 Regular and special meetings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-201.md)
- [Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-58-202 Action without meeting](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TN_T48_C58_S48-58-202.md)

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