Wisconsin Statutes 199.13 – Board officers
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Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 199.13
- Board: means the board of directors of the corporation. See Wisconsin Statutes 199.03
- Officers: when applied to corporations include directors and trustees. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; "year" alone means "year of our Lord". See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
(1) Election. The interim board of directors and the board of directors, at the first regular meeting of each at which a quorum is present, shall elect by a majority vote of the directors present and voting a president, vice president, secretary and treasurer. The board may elect such other officers as it deems necessary.
(2) Term of office; removal.
199.13(2)(a) (a) Board officers shall begin serving immediately upon their election and their term of office shall be one year. An officer may resign or may be removed from office by a two-thirds vote of all the directors. After his or her term of office has expired, a board officer shall continue to serve until his or her successor is elected.
(b) If a board office is vacant, the board shall elect a successor to serve out the term of the office.
(3) Powers and duties. Board officers shall exercise powers and perform duties as prescribed by this chapter or as delegated to them by the board.