New York § 407 - 407Qualifications of members and voters

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 407 — 407Qualifications of members and voters, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 407. 407Qualifications of members and voters

§ 407. Qualifications of members and voters. (a) Each person admitted to membership pursuant to the by-laws shall be a member of the corporation until his membership shall terminate by death, resignation or as otherwise provided in the by-laws. (b) Every member of the society shall be entitled to vote unless otherwise provided in the by-laws. Every voting member shall be entitled to one vote. Voting shall be in person only and not by proxy.

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