Legal Question in Business Law in New York

Corpration Laws

I am trying to find out who can sign a construction contract on behalf of a corporation and where can I find law or case law to support your answer to that question.


Asked on 5/10/06, 4:57 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Nancy Delain Delain Law Office, PLLC

Re: Corpration Laws

In Article 7 of the New York State Consolidated Statutes section entitled Business and Corporate Law, you will find that the authority to sign contracts for a corporation is set forth in the corporation's bylaws. Generally an officer of the corporation has contract authority for the corporation. Sometimes a director may be authorized to bind the corporation in contract.

Read more
Answered on 5/10/06, 5:10 pm


Related Questions & Answers

More Business Law questions and answers in New York