17-2207. Fiscal year; meetings; quorum; proxies; absentee or mail ballot. - Kansas Statutes

17-2207

Chapter 17.--CORPORATIONS Article 22.--CREDIT UNIONS

      17-2207.   Fiscal year; meetings; quorum; proxies; absentee or mail ballot. The credit union fiscal year shall end at the close of business on December 31. Special meetings of the members may be held by order of the board of directors or the supervisory committee and shall be held on request of 10% of the members. At all meetings each member shall have but one vote, irrespective of the number of shares held. The number of members constituting a quorum for any meeting shall be as specified in the bylaws. No member may vote by proxy, but a member may vote by absentee or mail ballot if the bylaws of the credit union so allow. A society, association, copartnership or corporation having membership in a credit union may be represented by one person, duly authorized by the society, association, copartnership, or corporation to represent it. At any meeting the members may decide on any matter of interest to the credit union, may overrule the directors, and, by a 3/4 vote of those present, may amend the bylaws, providing the notice of the meeting shall have stated the question to be considered.

      History:   L. 1929, ch. 141, § 7; L. 1959, ch. 117, § 2; L. 1982, ch. 102, § 3; L. 1997, ch. 5, § 1; July 1.