New Jersey § 17:9a-400
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 17:9a-400, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17:9a-400.
a. The stockholders of a subsidiary capital stock savings bank shall have the power
to make, alter, and repeal bylaws. The directors of the mutual savings bank holding company which holds stock in the
subsidiary capital stock savings bank shall vote the shares held by the mutual savings
bank holding company. b. If the certificate of incorporation of the subsidiary capital stock savings bank
so provides, the directors of the subsidiary capital stock savings bank may have the
power to make, alter and repeal bylaws, but any exercise of this power by the board
of directors shall be subject to alteration or repeal by the stockholders. The bylaws may contain any provision not inconsistent with law for the regulation
of the affairs of the subsidiary capital stock savings bank. c. If a board of directors is empowered by the bylaws to make, alter, and repeal bylaws
it may not, however, exercise this power with respect to bylaws: (1) Fixing the number of directors of the subsidiary capital stock savings bank or
the manner and time of determining this number; (2) Establishing the requirement for calling a special meeting of the stockholders;
or (3) Setting forth the manner in which the bylaws may be made, altered, or repealed.
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Section 17:9a-400 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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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