{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-1008.09","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 29-1008.09","heading":"Vacancy on board.","body":"(a)\nUnless the organic rules otherwise provide, a vacancy on the board of directors shall be filled:\n(1)\nWithin a reasonable time by majority vote of the remaining directors until the next annual members meeting or a special meeting of members called to fill the vacancy; and\n(2)\nFor the unexpired term by members at the next annual members meeting or a special meeting of members called to fill the vacancy.\n\n(b)\nUnless the organic rules otherwise provide, if a vacating director was elected or appointed by a class of members or a district:\n(1)\nThe new director shall be of that class or district; and\n(2)\nThe selection of the director for the unexpired term shall be conducted in the same manner as would the selection for that position without a vacancy.\n\n(c)\nIf a member appointed a vacating director, the organic rules may provide for that member to appoint a director to fill the vacancy.","path":["Title 29. Business Organizations. [Enacted title]","Chapter 10. Limited Cooperative Associations.","Subchapter VIII. Directors and Officers."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/29-1008.09","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"e586e4f886c4f640b915cf45813ffb08ca738159d01f4b164d23b0ce6521b71e","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-1008.08","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-1008.10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}