Wisconsin Code § 188.04

Election, term and removal of trustees
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(1)
The trustees of a society that is subject to this chapter shall be
elected annually at the time and place and in the manner prescribed by the rules or bylaws of the society. The trustees shall
severally hold their offices for one year and until their successors
are elected.
(2) Any society, at the first or any subsequent election, may
classify its trustees so that the term of office for one-third of them
shall expire each year. When so classified, the term of office of
the trustees thereafter elected shall be 3 years and until their successors are elected. Any trustee may be removed in accordance
with the rules or bylaws of the society, and all vacancies may be
filled for the residue of the term.
(3) Any 2 trustees may call a meeting of the society, and a
majority of them being convened may transact any business authorized to be done by them.
(4) Whenever any subordinate grange of the Patrons of Husbandry shall from any cause cease to exist, the trustees then in office shall immediately sell the property of the grange and divide
the proceeds proportionally among its members.

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