Vermont § 1596 - Directors; election; removal

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1596 — Directors; election; removal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1596. Directors; election; removal

  • (a) The business of the cooperative housing corporation shall be managed by a board of
    directors of not less than three individuals, elected by the members from their own
    number, except as provided in subsection 1594(c) of this title. (b) In cooperative housing corporations with less than 20 members, the bylaws may provide
    that the members shall constitute the board of directors. (c) Directors may be removed from office for cause shown, by a two-thirds vote of the
    board of directors at a meeting duly convened for this purpose. Directors may be
    removed from office without cause, by no less than a majority vote of the cooperative
    housing corporation’s members at a meeting duly convened for this purpose. (Added 1987, No. 254 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. June 16, 1988.)

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