(1) If expressly authorized by the articles of incorporation, the shareholders may adopt or amend a bylaw that fixes a greater quorum or voting requirement for shareholders, or voting groups of shareholders, than is required by this chapter. The adoption or amendment of a bylaw that adds, changes or deletes a greater quorum or voting requirement for shareholders must meet the same quorum requirement and be adopted by the same vote and voting groups required to take action under the quorum and voting requirement then in effect or the quorum and voting requirement proposed to be adopted, whichever is greater.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 60.464

  • 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.
  • Articles of incorporation: means the articles described in ORS § 60. See Oregon Statutes 60.001
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.

(2) A bylaw that fixes a greater quorum or voting requirement for shareholders under subsection (1) of this section may not be adopted, amended or repealed by the board of directors. [1987 c.52 § 113]

 

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