{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-19-4-9","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 19-4-9","heading":"General and special meetings.","body":"In its bylaws, each association shall provide for one or more regular meetings annually. The board of directors shall have the right to call a special meeting at any time; and ten percent of the members or stockholders may file a petition stating the specific business to be brought before the association and demand a special meeting at any time. Such meeting must thereupon be called by the directors. Notice of all meetings, together with a statement of the purposes thereof, shall be mailed to each member at least ten days prior to the meeting: Provided, however, That the bylaws may require instead that such notice may be given as provided by this section, namely, as a Class I legal advertisement in compliance with the provisions of article three, chapter fifty- nine of this code, and the publication area for such publication shall be the county in which the principal place of business of the association is located.","path":["CHAPTER 19. AGRICULTURE.","ARTICLE 4. COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/19-4-9/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:25:12Z","sha256":"5531bdab12272008eb36d3037e1cb766d8f7e9c556a7e05044a17e440b20d73d","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-19-4-8","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-19-4-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}