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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 35-A, § 3733

Bylaws

Known as the Rural Electrification Cooperative Enabling Act

The act spans §§ 3701 to 3772 (26 sections).

PL 1987, c. 141, §A6 (NEW).

1. Trustees adopt first bylaws. The board of trustees shall adopt the first bylaws of a cooperative to be adopted following an incorporation, conversion or consolidation.

2. Members adopt, amend or repeal following bylaws. After the first bylaws have been adopted, the members shall adopt, amend or repeal the bylaws by the affirmative vote of a majority of those members voting at a meeting of the members.

3. Contents of bylaws. The bylaws shall set forth the rights and duties of members and trustees and may contain other provisions for the regulation and management of the affairs of the cooperative not inconsistent with this chapter or with its articles of incorporation.

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