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Ala. Code § 10A-3A-9.21

Bylaw Increasing Quorum or Voting Requirement for Directors or Requiring a Meeting Place in a Membership Nonprofit Corporation.

Known as the Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entity Code

The act spans §§ 10A-1-1.01 to 10A-9A-9.09 (1,341 sections).

(Act 2023-503, §1.)

In a membership nonprofit corporation:

(a) A bylaw that increases a quorum or voting requirement for the board of directors or that requires a meeting of the members to be held at a place may be amended or repealed:

(1) if originally adopted by the members, only by the members, unless the bylaw otherwise provides;

(2) if adopted by the board of directors, either by the members or the board of directors.

(b) A bylaw adopted or amended by the members that increases a quorum or voting requirement for the board of directors may provide that it can be amended or repealed only by a specified vote of either the members or the board of directors.

(c) Action by the board of directors under subsection (a) to amend or repeal a bylaw that changes a quorum or voting requirement for the board of directors shall meet the same quorum requirement and be adopted by the same vote required to take action under the quorum.

Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.