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==Voting and Resolutions==
==Voting and Resolutions==
===How do members vote?===
===How do members vote?===
The non-profit's bylaws may specify the manner of voting, such as by show of hands or secret ballot. In addition, the ''Societies Act'' allows some votes to be done in writing. For example, a special resolution may be passed either by 2/3 majority of voting members present at a general meeting or in writing by unanimous consent of voting members.
For an example of a member voting provision in the bylaws, see below:
For an example of a member voting provision in the bylaws, see below:
<blockquote>'''PART [X] - VOTING BY MEMBERS'''
<blockquote>'''PART [X] - VOTING BY MEMBERS'''
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