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(a) Eligibility.—Except as provided in this chapter, eligibility for membership in the corporation and the rights, privileges, and designation of classes of members are as provided in the bylaws. (b) Voting.—Each member given voting rights by the bylaws has one vote on each matter submitted to a vote at a meeting of the voting members. The vote may be cast in the manner provided in the bylaws. (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1284.) Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 2010336:976.Aug. 31, 1960, Pub. L. 86–680, § 6, 74 Stat. 575. In subsection (a), the words “are as provided in the bylaws” are substituted for “shall . . . be determined as the bylaws of the corporation may provide” to eliminate unnecessary words. In subsection (b), the words “the right to” are omitted as unnecessary.

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