Section 1161.67. Amending articles and constitution  


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  • (A) A savings bank having permanent stock may amend its articles of incorporation and its constitution by complying with the requirements of its articles and constitution for the amendment thereof.

    (B) If the constitution of a savings bank having permanent stock has no provision for amendments to the constitution, the constitution shall be amended in the same manner as its articles of incorporation.

    (C) The constitution of a savings bank that has no permanent stock may provide for the amendment of its articles of incorporation and its constitution by providing that the articles of incorporation or constitution may be amended at any meeting of the members for which notice has been properly given in accordance with section 1161.15 of the Revised Code and the amendment is adopted by at least a three-fifths vote of the votes cast in person or by proxy at the meeting. The number of votes that each member may cast shall be determined by the constitution. Regardless of any provisions in its existing constitution for the amendment thereof or the lack of any such provision, a savings bank may adopt such a provision for the amendment of its articles of incorporation and its constitution at any meeting authorized in writing by a majority of its members of record held upon written notice made in accordance with section 1701.41 of the Revised Code stating the proposed action to be taken at the meeting in a form approved by the superintendent of savings banks by a two-thirds vote of the votes cast authorizing the meeting provided that a majority of the members of record is present in person or by proxy at the meeting.

Effective Date: 10-23-1991