South Dakota § 47-17-9 - Quorum at meeting.
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§ 47-17-9. Quorum at meeting.
Unless a greater number is required in the bylaws of a cooperative, a majority of the directors in office shall constitute a quorum for transaction of business. Unless a greater number is required in the bylaws, an act of the majority of the directors present at a meeting at which a quorum is present shall be the act of the board.
Source: SDC 1939, § 11.1124 (2) as enacted by SL 1965, ch 23, § 1.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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