{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-10a-3a-9.21","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 10A-3A-9.21","heading":"Bylaw Increasing Quorum or Voting Requirement for Directors or Requiring a Meeting Place in a Membership Nonprofit Corporation.","body":"In a membership nonprofit corporation:\n(a) A bylaw that increases a quorum or voting requirement for the board of directors or that requires a meeting of the members to be held at a place may be amended or repealed:\n(1) if originally adopted by the members, only by the members, unless the bylaw otherwise provides;\n(2) if adopted by the board of directors, either by the members or the board of directors.\n(b) A bylaw adopted or amended by the members that increases a quorum or voting requirement for the board of directors may provide that it can be amended or repealed only by a specified vote of either the members or the board of directors.\n(c) Action by the board of directors under subsection (a) to amend or repeal a bylaw that changes a quorum or voting requirement for the board of directors shall meet the same quorum requirement and be adopted by the same vote required to take action under the quorum.","path":["Title 10A Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code.","Chapter 3A Alabama Nonprofit Corporation Law.","Article 9 Amendment of Certificate of Incorporation Laws.","Division B Amendment of Bylaws."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=10A-3A-9.21","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:54Z","sha256":"8d692d2052ed532251470f88edf65e9d0bad9e29456d29e4d4af32ffa80012d0","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-10a-3a-9.20","next":"us-al/ala.-code-10a-3a-9.22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}