South Dakota Statutes
§ 47-21-20 — Bylaw provision dividing area served into districts--Election of directors by districts--District meetings--Proxy voting prohibited.
South Dakota § 47-21-20
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 47-21-20 (2026).
Text
The bylaws may provide for the division of the territory served or to be served by a cooperative into two or more districts for any purpose, including, without limitation, the nomination and election of directors and the election and functioning of district delegates. In such case the bylaws shall prescribe the boundaries of the district, or the manner of establishing such boundaries, and the manner of changing such boundaries, and the manner in which such districts shall function. No member at any district meeting and no district delegate at any meeting shall vote by proxy or by mail. The bylaws may provide that directors may be elected at district director election meetings held for said purpose.
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Legislative History
SL 1947, ch 33, § 13; SDC Supp 1960, § 11.2213; SL 2000, ch 220, § 6.
Nearby Sections
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§ 47-1-1
Repealed§ 47-1-3
Repealed§ 47-10-1
Purposes of corporations.§ 47-10-10
Incorporators.§ 47-10-11
Directors--Number and term of office.§ 47-10-13
Accumulation of surplus--Use of surplus.§ 47-10-14
Persons authorized to hold common stock.§ 47-10-18
Nonstockholder members--Duty to lend.§ 47-10-2
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South Dakota § 47-21-20, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/47-21-20.