Section 6017. Voting by class or classes of shares  


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  • 1. The organization
      certificate may contain provisions specifying that any class or  classes
      of  shares  or of any series thereof shall vote as a class in connection
      with the transaction of  any  business  or  of  any  specified  item  of
      business  at  a  meeting  of  stockholders,  including amendments to the
      organization certificate.
        2.  Where  voting  as  a  class  is  provided  in   the   organization
      certificate, it shall be by the proportionate vote so provided or, if no
      proportionate  vote  is  provided,  in  the  election of directors, by a
      plurality of the votes cast at such meeting by the holders of shares  of
      such  class entitled to vote in the election, or for any other corporate
      action, by a majority of the votes cast at such meeting by  the  holders
      of shares of such class entitled to vote thereon.
        3.  Such  voting  by  class  shall  be  in addition to any other vote,
      including  vote  by  class,  required  by  this  chapter  and   by   the
      organization certificate as permitted by this article.