(a) A member may waive any notice required by this section. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a waiver of notice by a member entitled to notice is effective, whether given before or after the meeting or other balloting, if notice is given in writing, signed by the member entitled to the notice, and filed with the minutes or corporate records.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 43-38-515

  • Member: means a person or entity reflected on the books of the cooperative as the owner of governance rights of a membership interest of the cooperative and includes patron and nonpatron members. See Tennessee Code 43-38-103
  • Signed: means that the signature of a person has been written on a document, and, with respect to a document required by this chapter to be filed with the secretary of state, means that the document has been signed by a person authorized to do so by this chapter, the articles or bylaws, or by a resolution approved by the directors or the members. See Tennessee Code 43-38-103
(b) A member’s attendance at or participation in a meeting waives any required notice to the member of the meeting, unless the member, at the beginning of the meeting or promptly upon the member’s arrival, objects to holding the meeting or transacting business at the meeting and does not thereafter vote for or assent to action taken at the meeting. The secretary is required to note the objection in the minutes of the meeting.
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