Effective - 28 Aug 1939
357.080. Management by board — election — removal. — 1. Every such association shall be managed by a board of not less than five directors, who shall be elected by and from the shareholders, subject to such restrictions and with such qualifications as may be prescribed by the bylaws, at such time and for such term of office as the bylaws may prescribe, and shall hold office for the time for which elected, and until their successors are elected and qualified; but the shareholders shall have the power as herein provided, at any regular or special shareholders' meeting, legally called, to remove any director for cause and to fill the vacancy, and thereupon the director so removed shall cease to be a director of said association.
2. The officers of every such association shall be a president, one or more vice presidents, a secretary and treasurer, who shall be elected annually by the directors, and each of said officers must be a director of the association except the secretary and treasurer. The offices of secretary and treasurer may be combined, and when so combined, the person filling the office shall be secretary-treasurer.
3. When any director has been removed for cause, as herein provided, such action shall vacate any office held by him and such vacancy shall be filled from among the board of directors so constituted after the vacancy in such board of directors has been filled by the shareholders as herein provided.
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(RSMo 1939 § 14410)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 12752; 1919 § 10250
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships
Chapter 357 - Cooperative Companies
Section 357.015 - Housing cooperative, defined, limitations.
Section 357.020 - Articles of incorporation — filing — certificate.
Section 357.030 - Amendments to articles — change in number of authorized shares — fees.
Section 357.040 - Issuance of common and preferred stock.
Section 357.050 - Limit of shares.
Section 357.060 - Fees for incorporation.
Section 357.070 - Fees of recorder of deeds.
Section 357.080 - Management by board — election — removal.
Section 357.090 - Election of directors.
Section 357.100 - Business policies — control — vote.
Section 357.110 - Proxies, how voted.
Section 357.120 - Stock, who may purchase.
Section 357.130 - Method of distribution of earnings of association — provisions of bylaws.
Section 357.140 - Auditing of books annually.
Section 357.150 - Use of funds.
Section 357.160 - Private property exempt.
Section 357.170 - Prior cooperative associations.