§ 496B.11 — Powers of shareholders

Iowa § 496B.11

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title XII: BUSINESS ENTITIES
• Ch. 496B: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS

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Theshareholdersandthemembersofthedevelopmentcorporationshallhavethefollowing
powers of such corporation:
1. Those powers granted in the Iowa business corporation Act, chapter 490, which are not
inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter.
2. To determine the number and elect directors as provided herein.
3. To amend the articles of incorporation as provided herein.
4. To dissolve the corporation as provided herein.
5. To exercise such other of the powers of the corporation as may be conferred on the
shareholders and the members by the bylaws. As to all matters requiring action by the
shareholders and the members of the corporation, such shareholders and such members
shall vote separately thereon by classes and, except as may be otherwise herein provided,
approval of such matters shall require the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes to which
the shareholders present or represented at the meeting are entitled, and the affirmative vote
of a majority of the votes to which the members present or represented at the meeting are
entitled. Each shareholder shall have one vote, in person or by proxy, for each share of
capital stock held by the shareholder, and each member shall have one vote, in person or by
proxy, except that any member having a loan limit of more than one thousand dollars shall
have one additional vote, in person or by proxy, for each additional one thousand dollars
which such member is authorized to have outstanding on loans to the corporation at any
one time as determined herein.

Legislative History

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §496B.11]