2025 Texas Statutes
Finance Code
Title 3 - Financial Institutions and Businesses
Subtitle C - Savings Banks
Chapter 92 - Organizational and Financial Requirements
Subchapter D. Administration
Section 92.152. Board of Directors

Sec. 92.152. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (a) A board of not fewer than five or more than 21 directors shall direct the business of a savings bank. The members or shareholders may change the number of directors, within the prescribed limits, by resolution adopted at an annual meeting or a special meeting called for that purpose.

(b) The members or shareholders shall elect the board by a majority vote at the annual meeting. The directors may be elected for staggered terms of longer than one year as provided by the savings bank's bylaws or articles of incorporation.

(c) The bylaws of a capital stock savings bank may require that all or a majority of the board be shareholders.

(d) A vacancy on the board is filled by the election by a majority vote of the remaining directors, regardless of whether a quorum exists, of a director to serve until the next annual meeting of members or shareholders. The remaining directors may continue to direct the savings bank until the vacancy is filled.

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 7.33(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.