Ohio § 1729.28
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1729.28, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1729.28.
(A) Any member of an association may bring charges against an officer or director of
the association by filing them in writing with the secretary of the association, together
with a petition, signed by twenty per cent of the members, requesting the removal
of the officer or director in question. The removal shall be voted upon at the next regular or special meeting of the members
of the association and, by a vote of a majority of the members, the association may
remove the officer or director and fill the vacancy. The director or officer against whom such charges are brought shall be informed
in writing of the charges previous to the meeting and shall have an opportunity at
the meeting to be heard in person or by counsel and to present witnesses, and the
persons bringing the charges against the director or officer shall have the same opportunity. (B) If the bylaws provide for election of directors by the members in a district or other
grouping, then the petition for removal of a director must be signed by twenty per
cent of the members residing in the district or belonging to the group from which
the director was elected. The board shall then call a special meeting of the members residing in that district
or belonging to the group to consider and vote upon the removal of the director; and
at such meeting, by a vote of the majority of the members of that district or belonging
to the group, the director in question shall be removed from office.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1729.28
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1729.28 cover?
Section 1729.28 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 1729.28?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1729.28" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 1729.28 apply to my situation?
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