Tex.
Agric. Code Section 52.085
Voting
(a)
Except as provided by Subsection (b) of this section, a member of a marketing association is entitled to one vote.(b)
A marketing association may provide in its articles of incorporation or bylaws for a member association or group to have more than one vote if the association providing for the vote:(1)
is organized primarily for the production, cultivation, and care of citrus groves or for processing and marketing citrus products and:(A)
has its principal office in a county that has at least 500 acres of land planted in citrus groves; and(B)
includes as members one or more associations or groups organized on a cooperative basis; or(2)
is organized primarily for the harvesting, preserving, drying, processing, canning, storing, handling, shipping, marketing, selling, or use of grain or grain-related products.(c)
A marketing association that provides for a member association or group to have more than one vote under Subsection (b) shall comply with Section 52.012 (Restrictions)(a)(2).(d)
In accordance with a bylaw adopted under Section 52.052 (Contents) of this code, a marketing association may provide for its members to vote by proxy or by mail.
Source:
Section 52.085 — Voting, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.52.htm#52.085 (accessed Apr. 29, 2024).
