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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>73756</law_id><section_number>13.1-856</section_number><catch_line>Election of directors by certain classes of members</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>13.1-814.1</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="13.1">Corporations</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="10">Virginia Nonstock Corporation Act</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="8">Directors and Officers</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>If the <span class="dictionary">articles of incorporation</span> authorize dividing the <span class="dictionary">members</span> into classes, the articles may also authorize the election of all or a specified number of <span class="dictionary">directors</span> by the <span class="dictionary">members</span> of one or more authorized classes. Each class entitled to elect one or more <span class="dictionary">directors</span> is a separate <span class="dictionary">voting group</span> for purposes of the election of <span class="dictionary">directors</span>.</p></section></text><history>1985, c. 522.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
