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D.C. Code § 29-1206.02

Voting or consent by beneficial owners

Known as the Uniform Statutory Trust Entity Act

The act spans §§ 29-1201.01 to 29-1209.01 (66 sections).

July 2, 2011, D.C

On any matter that is to be acted on by beneficial owners, the following rules apply:

(1) The beneficial owners shall act by majority of the beneficial interests.

(2) The beneficial owners may take the action without a meeting, without notice, and without a vote, if beneficial owners having at least the minimum number of votes necessary to authorize or take the action at a meeting at which all beneficial owners entitled to vote thereon were present and voted consent in a signed record. However, prompt notice of the action shall be given to those beneficial owners that did not consent.

(3) A beneficial owner may vote in person or by proxy, but if by proxy, the proxy shall be contained in a signed record.

Official source: D.C. Law Library (Council of the District of Columbia). Reproduced from public-domain District of Columbia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.