(a) Except as otherwise provided in the certificate of incorporation or bylaws, directors of a membership nonprofit corporation are elected by a plurality of the votes cast by the members entitled to vote in the election at a meeting at which a quorum is present.
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 10A-3A-7.27

  • certificate of incorporation: as used in this chapter is synonymous to the term certificate of formation used in Chapter 1. See Alabama Code 10A-3A-1.02
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
(b) Members do not have a right to cumulate their votes for directors.
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