Tex. Util. Code § 162.070 · Subchapter B. CREATION AND OPERATION OF TELEPHONE COOPERATIVES
MEMBERS' MEETING: QUORUM AND VOTING.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Unless the bylaws prescribe a greater percentage or number of members for a quorum, a quorum at a meeting of the members of a telephone cooperative is the personal presence of:
(1) 10 percent of all members, if the cooperative has 500 or fewer members; or
(2) the greater of 50 members or two percent of all members, if the cooperative has more than 500 members.
(b) If fewer than a quorum are present at a meeting, a majority of the members present in person may adjourn the meeting from time to time without further notice.
(c) Each member present at a meeting of the members is entitled to one vote on each matter submitted to a vote at the meeting. Voting must be in person unless the bylaws provide for voting by mail.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.162.htm
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