Oklahoma § 18-1059

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§ 18-1059.

Cumulative Voting.

CUMULATIVE VOTING

The certificate of incorporation of any corporation may provide

that at all elections of directors of the corporation, or at

elections held under specified circumstances, each holder of stock

or of any class or classes or of a series or series thereof shall be

entitled to as many votes as shall equal the number of votes which,

except for such provision as to cumulative voting, he would be

entitled to cast for the election of directors with respect to his

shares of stock multiplied by the number of directors to be elected

by him, and that he may cast all of such votes for a single director

or may distribute them among the number to be voted for, or for any

two (2) or more of them as he may see fit.

Added by Laws 1986, c. 292, § 59, eff. Nov. 1, 1986.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 18. Corporations

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