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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Unless provided otherwise in the articles of incorporation or the bylaws, a bylaw that fixes a greater quorum or voting requirement for the board of directors:
(1) May be adopted, amended, or repealed by the shareholders only by the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes entitled to be cast; or
(2) May be adopted, amended, or repealed by the directors only by a majority of the entire board of directors.
(b) A bylaw adopted or amended by the shareholders that fixes a greater quorum or voting requirement for the board of directors may provide that it may be amended or repealed only by a specified vote of either the shareholders or the board of directors.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Georgia Code Title 14. Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations § 14-2-1022 - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ga/title-14-corporations-partnerships-and-associations/ga-code-sect-14-2-1022/
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