{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-450.2441","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 450.2441","heading":"Voting generally.","body":"Sec. 441.\n\n(1) Each outstanding share or member is entitled to 1 vote on each matter submitted to a vote, unless otherwise provided under section 303 or 304. A person may cast a vote at a meeting of the shareholders or members either orally or in writing, unless otherwise provided in the bylaws.\n\n(2) If an action, other than the election of directors, is submitted for a vote of the shareholders or members, the action is approved or authorized if it receives the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes cast by the holders of shares or members entitled to vote on the action, unless a higher vote is required in the articles of incorporation or a higher or lower vote is required under another section of this act. Unless otherwise provided by the articles of incorporation, abstaining from a vote or submitting a ballot marked \"abstain\" with respect to an action is not a vote cast on that action. Except as otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation, directors are elected by a plurality of the votes cast at an election.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 450","Act Act-162-of-1982"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-450-2441","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"049eeaaafd34c677bd5c28f3c0cd6ab1d240558c92d82544d954e56c3305ec62","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-450.2432","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-450.2442"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}