The bylaws may provide the number or percentage of members entitled to vote represented in person, by proxy or via simultaneous, remote electronic means or the number or percentage of votes represented in person, by proxy or via simultaneous, remote electronic means that shall constitute a quorum at a meeting of members. In the absence of any such provision, members holding one-tenth of the votes entitled to be cast on the matter to be voted upon represented in person, by proxy or via simultaneous, remote electronic means shall constitute a quorum. A majority of the votes entitled to be cast on a matter to be voted upon by the members present, represented by proxy or via simultaneous, remote electronic means at a meeting at which a quorum is present shall be necessary for the adoption thereof unless a greater proportion is required by the Nonprofit Corporation Act, the articles of incorporation or the bylaws.

History: 1953 Comp., § 51-14-58, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 217, § 16; 1978 Comp., § 53-8-16, 2025, ch. 62, § 4.

ANNOTATIONS

The 2025 amendment, effective June 20, 2025, provided that voting members may appear remotely for purposes of a quorum; and after each occurrence of "by proxy" added "or via simultaneous, remote electronic means".

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 18A Am. Jur. 2d Corporations §§ 993 to 998; 18B Am. Jur. 2d Corporations § 1372.

18 C.J.S. Corporations § 370.