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O.C.G.A. § 14-3-723 — Majority of votes constitutes act of membership | Georgia Code
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TITLE 14 CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS

Section 3. Nonprofit Corporations, 14-3-101 through 14-3-1703.

ARTICLE 7 MEETINGS

14-3-723. Majority of votes constitutes act of membership.

  1. Unless this chapter, the articles, or the bylaws require a greater vote or voting by class, if a quorum is present, the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes cast is the act of the members.
  2. A bylaw amendment to increase or decrease the vote required for any member action must be approved by the members.

(Code 1981, §14-3-723, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 465, § 1.)

COMMENT

This section is based on the Model Act. If a quorum is present, the affirmative vote of a majority of votes cast is sufficient to approve a matter, unless otherwise provided in the corporation's articles or bylaws or this Code.

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