40-1511. Directors; election; vacancy. In companies organized under the provisions of this article the number of directors shall not be more than 25 nor less than five. Unless written balloting is required by the bylaws, directors shall be elected by voice vote. Each person who is a policyholder shall be entitled to one vote. A policyholder may vote by proxy, signed by the person legally entitled to vote such proxy. A majority of the board of directors shall be a quorum for the transaction of business. Vacancies in the board shall be filled by the remaining members until the next annual meeting.
History: L. 1927, ch. 231, 40-1511; L. 2007, ch. 30, ยง 6; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 15 - Mutual Hail Insurance Companies
40-1501 Formation of companies; membership fee.
40-1503 Application for insurance; premium; insured as members of company.
40-1504 Assessments; adjustment and payment of losses; losses paid when adjusted, when.
40-1505 Recovery of assessments; limitation of liability of member.
40-1506 Reserve fund; investment.
40-1507 Annual meeting; voting of members.
40-1508 Officers; election; term.
40-1509 Meetings of directors.
40-1511 Directors; election; vacancy.
40-1512 Policies; liability; membership.
40-1513 Misrepresentations by assured.
40-1514 Withdrawal by policyholder.
40-1515 Uniform rates for same class of risks.
40-1516 Unlawful acts of foreign companies; reinsurance therewith by domestic company prohibited.
40-1517 Attorney's fee in actions.