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Wis. Stat. § 221.0214

Amendment of bylaws by board of directors or shareholders

1995 a. 336.

(1) AMENDMENT BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 6221.0214 STATE BANKS A bank’s board of directors may amend or repeal the bank’s bylaws or adopt new bylaws, except to the extent that any of the following applies:

(a) The articles of incorporation, s. 221.0503 or any other provision of this chapter reserve that power exclusively to the shareholders.

(b) The shareholders, in adopting, amending or repealing a particular bylaw, provided in the bylaws that the board of directors may not amend, repeal or readopt that bylaw.

(2) AMENDMENT BY SHAREHOLDERS. A bank’s shareholders may amend or repeal the bank’s bylaws or adopt new bylaws, even though the board of directors may also amend or repeal the bank’s bylaws or adopt new bylaws.

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