(Effective until January 1, 2027) Election of directors by certain classes of members

Va. Code Ann. § 13.1-856
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If the articles of incorporation authorize dividing the members into classes, the articles may also authorize the election of all or a specified number of directors by the members of one or more authorized classes. Each class entitled to elect one or more directors is a separate voting group for purposes of the election of directors. 1985, c. 522.
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