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Title 11B : Nonprofit Corporations
Chapter 006 : MEMBERS AND MEMBERSHIP
Subchapter 002 : RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
(Cite as: 11B V.S.A. § 6.21)-
§ 6.21. Transfers
(a) Except as set forth in or authorized by the articles or bylaws, no member of a mutual benefit corporation may transfer a membership or any right arising therefrom.
(b) No member of a public benefit corporation may transfer a membership or any right arising therefrom.
(c) Where transfer rights have been provided, no restriction on them shall be binding with respect to a member holding a membership issued prior to the adoption of the restriction unless the restriction is approved by the members and the affected member. (Added 1995, No. 179 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1997.)