§ 7-7-7. Bylaws.
Each association incorporated under this chapter shall, within thirty (30) days after its incorporation, adopt for its government and management a code of bylaws consistent with these provisions. A two-thirds (⅔) vote of the members present at any meeting at which a quorum is present is necessary to adopt bylaws or make any change or amendment of them if notice of the adoption, change, or amendment was included in the call of the meeting.
History of Section.P.L. 1928, ch. 1202, § 7; P.L. 1932, ch. 1917, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 117, § 7; G.L. 1956, § 7-7-7.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 7 - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships
Chapter 7-7 - Producers’ Cooperatives
Section 7-7-2. - Power to form associations.
Section 7-7-3. - Contents and filing of articles of association.
Section 7-7-4. - Incorporation fee — Certificate — Articles as evidence.
Section 7-7-5. - Associations deemed nonprofit.
Section 7-7-6. - General powers of associations.
Section 7-7-8. - Qualifications of members.
Section 7-7-9. - Membership certificates — Settlement on termination of membership.
Section 7-7-10. - Voting rights.
Section 7-7-11. - Limited liability of members and stockholders.
Section 7-7-12. - Transfer of stock.
Section 7-7-13. - Restriction on dividends.
Section 7-7-14. - Directors — Meetings of association.
Section 7-7-15. - Amendment of articles.
Section 7-7-16. - Marketing contract — Enforcement.
Section 7-7-17. - Annual report — Examination of books.
Section 7-7-18. - Federation and cooperation between associations.
Section 7-7-19. - Use of name restricted to associations under chapter.