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Vermont Statutes Title 11 Sec. 816

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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 11 Sec. 816

  • 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.
  • Domestic: when applied to a corporation, company, association, or copartnership shall mean organized under the laws of this State; "foreign" when so applied, shall mean organized under the laws of another state, government, or country. See

§ 816. Application of Vermont Business Corporation Act

Title 11A applies to professional corporations, both domestic and foreign, to the extent not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter. (Added 2001, No. 77 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)

Vermont Statutes Title 11 Sec. 816

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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 11 Sec. 816

  • Board of directors: means the board of directors of a mutual benefit enterprise. See
  • Director: means a director of a mutual benefit enterprise. See
  • Organic rules: means the articles of organization and bylaws of a mutual benefit enterprise. See

§ 816. Voting

(a) Each director shall have one vote for purposes of decisions made by the board of directors.

(b) Unless the organic rules otherwise provide, the affirmative vote of a majority of directors present at a meeting is required for action by the board of directors. (Added 2011, No. 84 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. April 20, 2012.)