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Texas Business Organizations Code

§ 22.161 — ELECTION OF DIRECTORS

BO § 22.161Title 2. CORPORATIONS · Ch. 22. NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS · Art. D. MEMBERS

Statute text

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(a)A member entitled to vote at an election of directors is entitled to vote, in person or by proxy, for as many persons as there are directors to be elected and for whose election the member has a right to vote.
(b)If expressly authorized by the corporation's certificate of formation, the member may cumulate the member's vote by:
(1)giving one candidate a number of votes equal to the number of the directors to be elected multiplied by the member's vote; or
(2)distributing the votes on the same principle among any number of the candidates.
(c)A member who intends to cumulate votes under Subsection (b) shall give written notice of the member's intention to the secretary of the corporation not later than the day preceding the date of the election.

Legislative history

Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.

Source: Texas Business Organizations Code § 22.161 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.