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In the determination of all questions requiring action by the members, each member shall be entitled to cast one vote, plus an additional vote for each $100 or fraction thereof of the withdrawal value of savings accounts, if any, held by such member. No member, however, shall be entitled to cast more than 50 votes. At any meeting of the members, voting may be in person or by proxy, provided that no proxy shall be eligible to be voted at any meeting unless such proxy shall have been filed with the secretary of the institution, for verification, at least five days prior to the date of such meeting. Each proxy shall be in writing and signed by the member or his duly authorized attorney-in-fact and, when filed with the secretary, shall, unless otherwise specified in the proxy, continue in force from year to year until revoked by a writing duly delivered to the secretary of the institution or until superseded by subsequent proxies or upon the member’s ceasing to be a member of the institution.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":264567,"text":"The right of members of a mutual savings institution to vote may not be conferred or limited by the articles of incorporation. In the determination of all questions requiring action by the members, each member shall be entitled to cast one vote, plus an additional vote for each $100 or fraction thereof of the withdrawal value of savings accounts, if any, held by such member. No member, however, shall be entitled to cast more than 50 votes. At any meeting of the members, voting may be in person or by proxy, provided that no proxy shall be eligible to be voted at any meeting unless such proxy shall have been filed with the secretary of the institution, for verification, at least five days prior to the date of such meeting. Each proxy shall be in writing and signed by the member or his duly authorized attorney-in-fact and, when filed with the secretary, shall, unless otherwise specified in the proxy, continue in force from year to year until revoked by a writing duly delivered to the secretary of the institution or until superseded by subsequent proxies or upon the member’s ceasing to be a member of the institution.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":14426,"edition_id":1,"name":"Incorporation; Certificate of Authority; Corporate Administration","identifier":"2","label":"article","depth":4,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13490,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:48:06","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:48:06","permalink":{"id":264161,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":14426,"identifier":"2","token":"6.2\/II\/11\/2","url":"\/6.2\/II\/11\/2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13490,"edition_id":1,"name":"Savings Institutions","identifier":"11","label":"chapter","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13000,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:45:01","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:45:01","permalink":{"id":264101,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13490,"identifier":"11","token":"6.2\/II\/11","url":"\/6.2\/II\/11\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13000,"edition_id":1,"name":"Depository Institutions and Trust Organizations","identifier":"II","label":"subtitle","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12852,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:07","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:07","permalink":{"id":263685,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13000,"identifier":"II","token":"6.2\/II","url":"\/6.2\/II\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12852,"edition_id":1,"name":"Financial Institutions and Services","identifier":"6.2","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:56","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:56","permalink":{"id":263249,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12852,"identifier":"6.2","token":"6.2","url":"\/6.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":67165,"structure_id":14426,"section_number":"6.2-1114","catch_line":"Application of Virginia Stock Corporation Act and Virginia Nonstock Corporation Act","url":"\/6.2-1114\/","token":"6.2\/II\/11\/2\/6.2-1114","metadata":false},{"id":67065,"structure_id":14426,"section_number":"6.2-1115","catch_line":"Formation of state savings institutions","url":"\/6.2-1115\/","token":"6.2\/II\/11\/2\/6.2-1115","metadata":false},{"id":55786,"structure_id":14426,"section_number":"6.2-1116","catch_line":"Corporation name","url":"\/6.2-1116\/","token":"6.2\/II\/11\/2\/6.2-1116","metadata":false},{"id":86871,"structure_id":14426,"section_number":"6.2-1117","catch_line":"Par value of shares; 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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 5 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1960, chapter 402; in 1966, chapter 584; in 1972, chapter 796; in 1985, chapter 425; in 2010, chapter 794<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":264203,"object_type":"law","relational_id":73534,"identifier":"6.2-1124","token":"6.2\/II\/11\/2\/6.2-1124","url":"\/6.2-1124\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/6.2-1124\/","token":"6.2\/II\/11\/2\/6.2-1124","dublin_core":{"Title":"Voting rights; proxies","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 6.2-1124","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The right of members<\/span> of a mutual savings institution<\/span> to vote may not be conferred or limited by the articles of incorporation. In the determination of all questions requiring action by the members<\/span>, each member<\/span> shall be entitled to cast one vote, plus an additional vote for each $100 or fraction thereof of the withdrawal value<\/span> of savings accounts<\/span>, if any, held by such member<\/span>. No member<\/span>, however, shall be entitled to cast more than 50 votes. At any meeting of the members<\/span>, voting may be in person<\/span> or by proxy, provided that no proxy shall be eligible to be voted at any meeting unless such proxy shall have been filed with the secretary of the institution, for verification, at least five days prior to the date of such meeting. Each proxy shall be in writing and signed by the member<\/span> or his duly authorized attorney-in-fact<\/span><\/span> and, when filed with the secretary, shall, unless otherwise specified in the proxy, continue in force from year to year until revoked by a writing duly delivered to the secretary of the institution or until superseded by subsequent proxies or upon the member<\/span>’s ceasing to be a member<\/span> of the institution.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nVOTING RIGHTS; PROXIES (\u00a7 6.2-1124)\n\nThe right of members of a mutual savings institution to vote may not be\nconferred or limited by the articles of incorporation. In the determination of\nall questions requiring action by the members, each member shall be entitled to\ncast one vote, plus an additional vote for each $100 or fraction thereof of the\nwithdrawal value of savings accounts, if any, held by such member. No member,\nhowever, shall be entitled to cast more than 50 votes. At any meeting of the\nmembers, voting may be in person or by proxy, provided that no proxy shall be\neligible to be voted at any meeting unless such proxy shall have been filed with\nthe secretary of the institution, for verification, at least five days prior to\nthe date of such meeting. Each proxy shall be in writing and signed by the\nmember or his duly authorized attorney-in-fact and, when filed with the\nsecretary, shall, unless otherwise specified in the proxy, continue in force\nfrom year to year until revoked by a writing duly delivered to the secretary of\nthe institution or until superseded by subsequent proxies or upon the\nmember’s ceasing to be a member of the institution.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 6-210.11; 1960, c. 402; 1966, c. 584, \u00a7 6.1-136; 1972,\nc. 796, \u00a7 6.1-195.10; 1985, c. 425; 2010, c. 794.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}