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The outline is not intended to list every aspect of a topic mentioned. Some questions may require analysis of more than one subject area. Although the test items for each MEE are developed from these categories, each topic is not necessarily tested on each examination.  \nEffective with the July 2026 bar exam, the following areas will no longer be tested on the MEE: Conflict of Laws, Family Law, Trusts and Estates, and Secured Transactions. From July 2026 through February 2028, both Family Law and Trustsand Estates will be tested regularly through the Multistate Performance Test.  \nBusiness Associations  \nAgency and Partnership  \nI. Agency relationships  \nA. Creation  \nB. Types  \nC. Termination  \nII. Power of agent to bind principal  \nA. Authority  \nB. Apparent authority  \nC. Inherent agency power  \nIII. Vicarious liability of principal for acts of agent  \nIV. Fiduciary duties between principal and agent  \nA. Duty of care  \nB. Duty of loyalty  \nC. Duty of obedience  \nV. Creation of partnerships  \nA. General partnerships  \nB. Limited partnerships  \nC. Limited liability partnerships  \nVI. Power and liability of partners  \nVII. Rights of partners among themselves  \nA. Profits and losses  \nB. Management and control  \nC. Duty of care  \nD. Duty of loyalty  \nVIII. Dissolution  \nA. Distinguished from winding up and termination  \nB. Rightful versus wrongful  \nC. General partnerships, limited partnerships, or limited liability partnerships  \nIX. Special rules concerning limited partnerships  \nA. Disclosure requirements  \nB. The control limitation  \nC. Economic rights of limited partners  \nCorporations and Limited Liability Companies  \nI. Formation of organizations  \nA. Articles of incorporation  \nB. Bylaws  \nC. Articles of organization; certificates of formation  \nD. Operating agreements  \nCopyright © 2023 by the National Conference of Bar Examiners. All rights reserved. MEE Subject Matter Outline | 1  \nBusiness Associations (continued)  \nII. Pre-organization transactions  \nA. Promoters: contracts and fiduciary duties  \nB. Subscriptions for shares  \nIII. Piercing the veil  \nIV. Financing the organization  \nA. Sources of finance  \nB. Securities issuance and characteristics  \nC. Dividends and distributions  \nD. Redemptions and repurchases  \nV. Management and control  \nA. Shareholders  \n1. Meetings: annual, notice, and quorum  \n2. Voting: eligibility, cumulative voting, proxy voting, class voting, voting trusts, and shareholder voting agreements  \nB. Directors  \n1. Meetings: quorum and notice  \n2. Action by written consent  \n3. Action by committee  \n4. Director’s objections to actions  \nC. Officers  \n1. Authority  \n2. Officer’s liability on corporate obligations  \nD. Members and managers  \n1. Authority  \n2. Liability  \n3. Powers  \nVI. Fiduciary duties  \nA. Directors, officers, and shareholders  \nB. 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