35-2-537. Quorum requirements. (1) Unless this chapter, the articles, or bylaws provide for a higher or lower quorum, 10% of the votes entitled to be cast on a matter must be represented at a meeting of members to constitute a quorum on that matter.
(2) A bylaw amendment to decrease the quorum for any member action may be approved by the members or, unless prohibited by the bylaws, by the board.
(3) A bylaw amendment to increase the quorum required for any member action must be approved by the members.
(4) Unless one-third or more of the voting power is present in person or by proxy, the only matters that may be voted upon at an annual or regular meeting of members are those matters that are described in the meeting notice.
History: En. Sec. 68, Ch. 411, L. 1991.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 35. Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations
Chapter 2. Nonprofit Corporations
Part 5. Members -- Delegates -- Voting
35-2-512. No requirement of members
35-2-513. Differences in rights and obligations of members
35-2-516. Member's liability to third parties
35-2-517. Member's liability for dues, assessments, and fees
35-2-518. Creditor's action against member
35-2-520. Termination, expulsion, and suspension
35-2-522. Purchase of memberships
35-2-525. Homeowners association -- remote meetings
35-2-526. Annual and regular meetings
35-2-528. Court-ordered meeting
35-2-529. Action by written consent
35-2-532. Record date -- determining members entitled to notice and vote
35-2-533. Action by written ballot
35-2-535. Members' list for meeting
35-2-536. Voting entitlement generally
35-2-540. Cumulative voting for directors -- exception
35-2-541. Other methods of electing directors
35-2-542. Corporation's acceptance of votes
35-2-544. through 35-2-549 reserved
35-2-550. Unincorporated homeowners' association -- remote meetings