{"data":{"id":"us-vt/11-v.s.a.-1009","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"11 V.S.A. § 1009","heading":"Appointment of directors by public officials","body":"The bylaws may provide that one or more directors may be appointed by any public official or commission or by the other directors selected by the members or their delegates. Such directors shall represent primarily the interest of the general public in such associations and need not be members or stockholders of the association, but shall have the same powers and rights as other directors. Such directors shall not number more than one-fifth of the entire board.","path":["Title 11: Corporations, Partnerships and Associations","Chapter 007: General Cooperative Corporations and Cooperative Associations","Subchapter 002: THE COOPERATIVE MARKETING ACT; COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/11/007/01009","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T15:54:51Z","sha256":"be1ddc306e41b0a369522c94f53a51b76cd05c90f20d20186ef7acadb98ae06d","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/11-v.s.a.-1008","next":"us-vt/11-v.s.a.-1010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}