If the articles of incorporation authorize dividing the members into classes, the articles may also authorize the election of all or a specified number of directors by the members of one or more authorized classes. Each class entitled to elect one or more directors is a separate voting group for purposes of the election of directors.
Va. Code Ann. § 13.1-856
Election of directors by certain classes of members
Known as the Virginia Nonstock Corporation Act
The act spans §§ 13–13 (183 sections).
1985, c. 522.
Official source: Virginia Law Portal (LIS). Reproduced from public-domain Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.