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in tribute to the body of the law that is corporate governance or controls corporate governance within the corporation well to start with States passed corporate laws that provide for shareholder protections and procedures within the corporation these are the most direct corporate governance laws that must be must be complied with by the corporation beginning with the creation and then maintenance of the organization under state law then there is the several federal statutes regarding disclosures and things like that the most notable being the securities laws for the issuance of securities and then the later reporting of the sale or exchange of securities by reporting or public companies so that's the Securities acts the 33 or 34 act in any SEC rules or regulations accompanying those dodd-frank has extensive disclosure and reporting requirements and procedural requirements as well lots of them focus on the finance or banking industry but others target corporations particularly in their financial disclosure role sarbanes-oxley has a has a great deal of internal compliance and reporting standards such as public company auditing process and the the procedures that they have to undertake to disclose information and then other independent director or conflict of interest provisions under sarbanes-oxley and then you have the industry standards applicable to certain securities exchanges that they'll place requirements on the corporation in order to be listed on that exchange that have to meet with these corporate governance requirements lots of these are disclosure requirements and then the reporting requirements or methods that they they they follow and timeliness and things like and then the independence in decision-making particularly at the director level it and failure to meet these can get you borrowed or delisted from a beginning a certain exchange and then there's the internal governance documents such as the bylaws and sometimes shareholder agreements can affect corporate governance procedures particularly with regard to the actions of shareholders in interacting with the corporation and then your articles of incorporation and bylaws okay internal codes of ethics can also affect the corporate governance procedures in the organization and then you've got some third-party firms that have an influence on the internal corporate governance structure through the their effect on the dissemination of information and how that affects the corporate voting process generally these are known as proxy advisory firms and they undertake the task of representing the interest of shareholders and third parties in distributing information offering alternative means of proposing certain actions by the corporations or such as the election of a given director - a director seat or something and these advisory firms to do so by using the corporate governance procedure to get information out to individuals who are voting by proxy which without these firms can sometimes be difficult to do okay because the board of directors generally controls the information that that comes out in the proxy disclosure statements so collectively these are the laws rules regulations and industry standards that affect corporate governance practice you