For private companies, the benefit director is required in some states and optional in others. However, in most states public companies are required to have a benefit director. The benefit director must be an individual who is independent from the benefit corporation. The benefit director may serve as the benefit officer at the same time as serving as the benefit director.
Frozen Rope: Baseball Terminology. Whenever a fielder makes a throw that stays straight as an arrow all the way to its target, it is commonly referred to as a frozen rope.
Definition of rope for English Language Learners. : 1  a strong, thick string that is made by twisting many thin strings or fibers together. : 2  a string on which a number of similar things are held together. 3  ropes : the special way things are done at a particular place or in a particular activity.