(a) Written or printed notice stating the place, day, and hour of the meeting and, in the case of a special meeting, the purpose for which the meeting is called shall be delivered not less than 20 or more than 60 days before the date of the meeting, either personally, by mail, or by electronic transmission under (b) of this section, by or at the direction of the president, the secretary, the officer, or persons calling the meeting, to each shareholder of record entitled to vote at the meeting. If mailed, the notice is considered delivered when deposited with postage prepaid in the United States mail addressed to the shareholder at the address of the shareholder as it appears on the stock transfer books of the corporation, or, if the shareholder has filed with the secretary of the corporation a written request that notice be mailed to a different address, addressed to the shareholder at the new address. An affidavit of the secretary or other person giving the notice or of a transfer agent of the corporation that the notice required by this section has been given is prima facie evidence of the facts stated in the affidavit.
(b) Notice under (a) of this section may be given by electronic transmission if the shareholder authorizes delivery by electronic transmission. Authorization must be in the form of a writing signed by the shareholder or an electronic transmission that sets out or is submitted with information demonstrating that the shareholder authorized the electronic transmission. An affidavit of the secretary or an assistant secretary or of the transfer agent or other agent of the corporation that the notice has been given by a form of electronic transmission shall be prima facie evidence of the facts stated in the affidavit. Notice by electronic transmission shall be considered given
(1) by facsimile telecommunication when directed to a number at which the shareholder has consented to receive notice;
(2) by electronic mail when directed to an electronic mail address at which the shareholder has consented to receive notice;
(3) by a posting on an electronic network together with a separate notice of the specific posting to the shareholder on the later of
(A) the posting; or
(B) the giving of separate notice; or
(4) by any other form of electronic transmission when directed to the shareholder.