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HomeCorporations CodeCh. 2Art. 3§ 13247 District Director Election Rules

§ 13247 District Director Election Rules

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§ 13247 District Director Election Rules

This law lets groups split their area into smaller parts and choose leaders from each part. It says how many leaders each part gets and how to change these parts if needed.

Key Takeaways

  • •Groups can split their area into smaller parts called districts.
  • •Each district picks its own representatives.
  • •The rules must say how many representatives each district gets.
  • •The rules must also explain how to change the districts or the number of representatives if needed.

Example

A big farming group covers a whole state. They split the state into 5 areas. Each area picks 2 people to represent them. These 10 people then pick the main leaders for the whole group.

The group follows this law by splitting their area into smaller parts and letting each part choose their own representatives. These representatives then help pick the main leaders.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 13247 District Director Election Rules

The by-laws may provide that the territory in which the association has members shall be divided into districts, and that the directors shall be elected by representatives or advisers, who themselves have been elected by the members from the several territorial districts. In such case, the by-laws shall specify the number of representatives or advisers to be elected by each district, the manner and method of reapportioning the representatives or advisers and of redistricting the territory covered by the association. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 207.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

Key Terms

by-lawsdistrictsrepresentatives or advisersreapportioningredistricting

Related Statutes

  • § 13246 District Director Elections
  • § 13241 Stock Transfer Restrictions
  • § 13244 Membership And Stock Transfer Rules
  • § 13245 Association Meeting Rules
  • § 13249 Public Director Nominations

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Corporations Code. Section 13247.
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