Illinois Code § 16

Illinois Code § 16. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 16.

At annual or special meetings of stockholders and members with respect to matters submitted for a vote to such stockholders and members (with the exception of the election of directors which is governed by Sections 13 and 14 of this Act) each stockholder shall have one vote, in person or by proxy, for each share of capital stock held by him, and each member shall have one vote, in person or by proxy, except that any member having loaned more than one hundred dollars to the corporation shall have one additional vote, in person or by proxy, for each additional one hundred dollars which such member has outstanding on loans to the corporation at the time of the vote. (Source: Laws 1965, p. 577.)

Source: official Illinois text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 16
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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