Louisiana § RS 12:1-726 - Action by single and multiple voting groups

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§ RS 12:1-726. Action by single and multiple voting groups

A.  If the articles of incorporation or this Chapter provide for voting by a single voting group on a matter, action on that matter is taken when voted upon by that voting group as provided in R.S. 12:1-725.

B.  If the articles of incorporation or this Chapter provide for voting by two or more voting groups on a matter, action on that matter is taken only when voted upon by each of those voting groups counted separately as provided in R.S. 12:1-725.  Action may be taken by one voting group on a matter even though no action is taken by another voting group entitled to vote on the matter.

Acts 2014, No. 328, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 12:1-726 ("Action by single and multiple voting groups") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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