Michigan § 450.1467 - Responsibility of voting trustee; determination of right to vote and manner of voting.

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§ 450.1467. Responsibility of voting trustee; determination of right to vote and manner of voting.

Sec. 467.(1)

A trustee who votes shares subject to a voting trust incurs no responsibility as shareholder, trustee or otherwise, except for his malfeasance.

(2)

Where 2 or more persons are designated as voting trustees, and the right and method of voting shares in their names at a meeting of shareholders are not fixed by the agreement appointing the trustees, the right to vote and the manner of voting the shares at the meeting shall be determined by a majority of the trustees. If the trustees are equally divided as to how the shares shall be voted, the vote shall be divided equally among the trustees.

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

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Section 450.1467 ("Responsibility of voting trustee; determination of right to vote and manner of voting.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. 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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