Missouri § 355.401 - Quorum and voting.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 355.401 — Quorum and voting., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 355.401. Quorum and voting.
1. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the articles or bylaws, a quorum of a board of directors consists of a majority of the directors in office immediately before a meeting begins. In no event may the articles or bylaws authorize a quorum of fewer than the greater of one-third of the number of directors in office or two directors.
2. If a quorum is present when a vote is taken, the affirmative vote of a majority of directors present is the act of the board unless this chapter, the articles or bylaws require the vote of a greater number of directors.
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(L. 1994 H.B. 1095)
Effective 7-01-95
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