Sec. 3. The affairs of all corporations, associations, or societies organized or doing business under the provisions of this chapter shall be managed by not less than five (5) directors, trustees, or managers, a majority of whom shall be residents of the state of Indiana, who shall be elected from and by the members, at such time and place and for such period, not exceeding three (3) years, as may be provided for in the bylaws, and may be eligible for reelection, provided that as near as practicable, an equal number shall be elected each year. Whenever directors, trustees, or managers shall be elected, a certificate, under the seal of the corporation, association, or society, giving the names and residences of those elected and the term of their office, shall be filed in the office of the insurance commissioner. Vacancies in the board of directors, trustees, or managers shall be filled in the manner provided in the bylaws. Such board of directors, trustees, or managers shall fix the compensation to be paid to all officers and managers of such corporation, association, or society.
Formerly: Acts 1897, c.195, s.3. As amended by P.L.252-1985, SEC.277.