Guest maryann.socquet@greenfield Posted May 7, 2024 at 07:32 PM Report Share Posted May 7, 2024 at 07:32 PM Is a new member of a Board, and has been sworn in, eligible to vote immediately? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob Elsman Posted May 7, 2024 at 07:40 PM Report Share Posted May 7, 2024 at 07:40 PM Unless the bylaws make some other provision, a newly elected officer takes office at the time the result of the vote is announced. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Atul Kapur Posted May 7, 2024 at 07:53 PM Report Share Posted May 7, 2024 at 07:53 PM On 5/7/2024 at 3:32 PM, Guest maryann.socquet@greenfield said: Is a new member of a Board, and has been sworn in, eligible to vote immediately? Once they are a member of the board, they have all the rights of membership on that body; this includes the right to vote. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gary Novosielski Posted May 8, 2024 at 01:38 AM Report Share Posted May 8, 2024 at 01:38 AM On 5/7/2024 at 3:32 PM, Guest maryann.socquet@greenfield said: Is a new member of a Board, and has been sworn in, eligible to vote immediately? Probably even before that, since "swearing in" ceremonies are purely—well, ceremonial. The new member becomes a member as soon as the election results are announced, if the rules in RONR apply. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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