South Dakota § 51A-3-33 - Removal of directors--Vote required.
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§ 51A-3-33. Removal of directors--Vote required.
Any director may be removed by the stockholders at any regular or special meeting, except that no director may be removed unless the votes cast against a motion for his removal are less than the total number of shares outstanding, divided by the number of authorized directors, but all of the directors may be removed if a majority of the outstanding shares approves a motion for the removal of all.
Source: SL 1969, ch 11, § 3.26; SDCL, § 51-17-30.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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