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The Vermont Statutes Online

The Vermont Statutes Online have been updated to include the actions of the 2023 session of the General Assembly.

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Title 11B : Nonprofit Corporations

Chapter 008 : Directors and Officers

Subchapter 001 : Board of Directors

(Cite as: 11B V.S.A. § 8.04)
  • § 8.04. Election, designation, and appointment of directors

    (a) If the corporation has members, all the directors (except the initial directors) shall be elected at the first annual meeting of members, and at each annual meeting thereafter, unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws provide some other time or method of election, or provide that some of the directors are appointed by some other person or designated.

    (b) If the corporation does not have members, all the directors (except the initial directors) shall be elected, appointed, or designated as provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws. If no method of designation or appointment is set forth in the articles of incorporation or bylaws, the directors (other than the initial directors) shall be elected by the board. (Added 1995, No. 179 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1997.)