The officers of every association shall include a president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer, who shall be appointed annually by the board of directors. The president and vice-president shall be appointed from among the directors. The secretary and treasurer may be nonstockholders. The office of secretary and treasurer may be combined and one individual appointed thereto. Vacancies in offices shall be filled for the unexpired term by the board of directors in the manner provided for the original appointment of officers. Officers shall hold their offices until their successors are appointed and qualified and have entered upon the discharge of their duties. The board of directors shall require the treasurer, and may require such other officers, agents and employees charged by the association with responsibility for the custody of funds or property, to give bond, with sufficient surety, for the faithful performance of their duties as such. The premium on such bond shall be paid by the association.

41 Del. Laws, c. 132, § ?15; 3 Del. C. 1953, § ?8522;