Sec. 5. (a) If a quorum exists, action on a matter other than the election of directors is approved if the votes cast favoring the action exceed the votes cast opposing the action unless this article, articles of incorporation, or bylaws require a greater number of affirmative votes.

     (b) An amendment to articles of incorporation or bylaws to increase, decrease, or otherwise change the vote required for a member action must be approved by the members.

As added by P.L.179-1991, SEC.1.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 23-17-11-5

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.