Excerpts of the bylaws of Warren County REMC

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Posted on Mar 09 2020 in Warren County REMC

ARTICLE II: MEETING OF MEMBERS

Section 1. Annual Meeting 

The annual meeting of the members of the Corporation shall be held from January 1 through June 30 of each year, at such place and such time within a county served by the Corporation as the board of directors may designate. The annual meeting of the members shall be held for the purpose of electing directors, passing upon reports covering the previous fiscal year or periods since the preceding annual meeting of the members, and for the transaction of such other business as may come before the meeting. If the election of directors shall not be held on the day fixed for the annual meeting or any adjournment thereof, the board of directors shall cause the election to be held at a special meeting of the members as soon thereafter as is convenient. Failure to hold the annual meeting of the members at the designated time and or place shall not be considered a forfeiture or dissolution of the Corporation and shall not invalidate any action taken by the Corporation thereafter. 

Section 2. Special Meetings 

Special meetings of the members may be called by the President, by a majority of the board of directors or upon a written request signed by at least five percent of all the members and it shall thereupon by the duty of the secretary-treasurer to cause notice of such special meeting to be given as hereinafter provided. Special meetings of the members may be held at such time and place within the area served by the Corporation as the secretary-treasurer may designate in the notice of the special meeting. 

Section 3. Notice of Members’ Meetings 

Written or printed notice stating the place, day and hour of the meeting and, in case of a special meeting, the purpose or purposes for which the meeting is called, shall be delivered not less than ten (10) days nor more than sixty (60) days before the date of the meeting, either personally or by mail or electronically, by or at the direction of the president or the secretary-treasurer, or the officers, or by the persons calling the meeting, to each member. If mailed, such notice shall be deemed to be delivered when deposited in the United States Mail, addressed to the member at his or her address as it appears on the records of the Corporation with postage thereon prepaid. If transmitted electronically, the notice shall be deemed delivered when transmitted to the electronic mail address or other address provided by the member for electronic communications. The failure of any member to receive notice of an annual or special meeting of the members, shall not 6 invalidate any action which may be taken by the members at any such meeting.