Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York
Amending by laws of a cooperative apartment
When does the board of directors of a ccoperative aparmtnet have to inform the sharehloders that is has amended the by laws of the cooperative. Our board has changed the size of the board of directors,the length of time board member may serve, the voting procedures and is selling off a unit that the shareholders own; without informing the shareholders.
Asked on 3/29/06, 11:34 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Robert R. Groezinger
GroezingerLaw P.C.
Re: Amending by laws of a cooperative apartment
1- Look at the offering plan and amendments
2-Look at the by-laws
Good Luck
Answered on 3/29/06, 12:23 pm
Debra Palazzo
Law Offices of Debra Palazzo, LLC
Re: Amending by laws of a cooperative apartment
You need to review the governing documents that you should have received when you purchased. If they have acted unlawfully you may bring an action against them.
Answered on 3/29/06, 10:08 pm