Wyoming Statutes
§ 17-16-728 — Voting for directors; cumulative voting
Wyoming·Title 17 Corporations, Partnerships and Associations·Ch. 16 WYOMING BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT·Art. 7 SHAREHOLDERS
(a)Unless otherwise provided in the articles of
incorporation, directors are elected by a plurality of the votes
cast by the shares entitled to vote in the election at a meeting
at which a quorum is present.
(b)Shareholders do not have a right to cumulate their
votes for directors unless the articles of incorporation so
provide.
(c)A statement included in the articles of incorporation
that "[all] [a designated voting group of] shareholders are
entitled to cumulate their votes for directors," or words of
similar import, means that the shareholders designated are
entitled to multiply the number of votes they are entitled to
cast by the number of directors for whom they are entitled to
vote and cast the product for a single candidate or distribute
the product among two (2) or more candidat
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Nearby Sections
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§ 17-16-1001
Authority to amend§ 17-16-1002
Amendment before issuance of shares§ 17-16-1003
Amendment by board of directors and
shareholders§ 17-16-1004
Voting on amendments by voting groups§ 17-16-1005
Amendment by board of directors§ 17-16-1006
Articles of amendment§ 17-16-1007
Restated articles of incorporation§ 17-16-1009
Effect of amendment§ 17-16-101
Short title§ 17-16-1020
Amendment by board of directors or
shareholders§ 17-16-1101
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