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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Officers; election; appointment; limitation.
A. At the first meeting of the board of directors following each annual meeting of the stockholders of a bank, the directors shall elect a chairman of the board of directors, if the office of chairman of the board of directors has been created pursuant to section 107 of P.L.1948, c. 67 (C.17:9A-107), and a president, from their own number. They shall also elect at such meeting either a cashier or a secretary and a treasurer, none of whom need be a director. Other officers, including one or more vice-presidents, who need not be directors, may from time to time be elected or appointed by the board of directors, or by the president if the authority to appoint officers other than president or chairman has been delegated to the president by the bylaws or by resolution of the board of directors.
B. Any person who holds more than one office in a bank shall not sign in more than one official capacity any writing requiring the signatures of more than one officer of the bank.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Statutes Title 17. Corporations and Institutions for Finance and Insurance 17 § 9A-111 - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/title-17-corporations-and-institutions-for-finance-and-insurance/nj-st-sect-17-9a-111/
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