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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Unless the organic rules otherwise provide, the following rules apply:
(1) Members may remove a director with or without cause.
(2) A member or members holding at least ten percent of the total voting power entitled to be voted in the election of a director may demand removal of the director by one or more executed petitions submitted to the officer of the limited cooperative association charged with keeping its records.
(3) Upon receipt of a petition for removal of a director, an officer of the association or the board of directors shall:
(a) Not later than thirty days following receipt of the petition by the association, mail or otherwise transmit or deliver in a record to the members entitled to vote on the removal, and to the director to be removed, notice of the meeting which complies with RCW 23.100.0408; and
(b) Call a special meeting of members to be held at least ten and not more than one hundred twenty days after providing the notice required by (a) of this subsection.
(4) A director is removed if the votes in favor of removal are equal to or greater than the votes required to elect the director.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 23. Corporations and Associations (Profit) § 23.100.0607. Removal of director - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-23-corporations-and-associations-profit/wa-rev-code-23-100-0607/
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