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.
Wire rope is rope made from wire. It consists of several strands of metal wire laid (twisted) into a helix. The term cable is often used interchangeably with wire rope, but narrower senses exist in which wire rope refers to diameter larger than 3/8 inch (9.52 mm), whereas sizes smaller than this are designated cable or cords.