Unless the organic rules otherwise provide, the following rules shall apply:
(1) Members may remove a director with or without cause.
(2) A member or members holding at least 10% of the total voting power entitled to be voted in the election of a director may demand removal of the director by one or more signed petitions submitted to the officer of the limited cooperative association charged with keeping its records.
(3) Upon receipt of a petition for removal of a director, an officer of the association or the board of directors shall:
(A) Call a special meeting of members to be held not later than 90 days after receipt of the petition by the association; and
(B) Mail or otherwise transmit or deliver in a record to the members entitled to vote on the removal, and to the director to be removed, notice of the meeting which complies with § 29-1005.08.
(4) A director shall be removed if the votes in favor of removal are equal to or greater than the votes required to elect the director.
(July 2, 2011, D.C. Law 18-378, § 2, 58 DCR 1720.)
Uniform Law: This section is based on § 807 of the Uniform Limited Cooperative Association Act. Edition
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 29 - Business Organizations. [Enacted title]
Chapter 10 - Limited Cooperative Associations
Subchapter VIII - Directors and Officers
§ 29–1008.01. Board of directors
§ 29–1008.02. No liability as director for limited cooperative association’s obligations
§ 29–1008.03. Qualifications of directors
§ 29–1008.04. Election of directors and composition of board
§ 29–1008.05. Term of director
§ 29–1008.06. Resignation of director
§ 29–1008.07. Removal of director
§ 29–1008.08. Suspension of director by board
§ 29–1008.09. Vacancy on board
§ 29–1008.10. Remuneration of directors
§ 29–1008.12. Action without meeting
§ 29–1008.13. Meetings and notice
§ 29–1008.14. Waiver of notice of meeting
§ 29–1008.18. Standards of conduct and liability
§ 29–1008.19. Conflict of interest
§ 29–1008.20. Other considerations of directors
§ 29–1008.21. Right of director or committee member to information