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Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 215.51

  • Following: when used by way of reference to any statute section, means the section next following that in which the reference is made. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Officers: when applied to corporations include directors and trustees. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; "year" alone means "year of our Lord". See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
   (1)    General officers.
      (a)    The general officers of a mutual association shall be:
         1.    A president;
         2.    One or more vice presidents;
         3.    A secretary;
         4.    A treasurer; and
         5.    Such other officers as the directors by resolution designate.
      (b)    The president shall also be a director.
   (2)   When elected. Immediately following each annual meeting of members, the directors shall convene and elect general officers for the ensuing year, in accordance with the bylaws.
   (3)   Duties of officers. The officers shall, in addition to the duties and functions prescribed in the articles of incorporation and the bylaws, perform such other duties as are delegated by the directors.
   (4)   Filling vacancies. Whenever any vacancy occurs in any general office, the directors shall, as soon as practicable, fill such vacancy by an election for the then unexpired term.