# RCW 32.16.060: RCW 32.16.060: Change in number of trustees

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S060

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 32.16.060
- **Heading:** RCW 32.16.060: Change in number of trustees
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 32 / Chapter 16 / Section 060

## Text

The board of trustees of every savings bank may, by resolution incorporated in its bylaws, increase or reduce the number of trustees named in the original charter or certificate of authorization. (1) The number may be increased to a number designated in the resolution not exceeding thirty: PROVIDED, That reasons therefor are shown to the satisfaction of the director and his or her written consent thereto is first obtained. (2) The number may be reduced to a number designated in the resolution but not less than nine. The reduction shall be effected by omissions to fill vacancies occurring in the board.

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 32.16.010 RCW 32.16.010: Board of trustees—Number—Qualifications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S010.md)
- [RCW 32.16.012 RCW 32.16.012: Age requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S012.md)
- [RCW 32.16.020 RCW 32.16.020: Oath of trustees—Declaration of incumbency—Not applicable to directors of stock savings banks.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S020.md)
- [RCW 32.16.030 RCW 32.16.030: Vacancies, when to be filled.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S030.md)
- [RCW 32.16.040 RCW 32.16.040: Quorum—Meetings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S040.md)
- [RCW 32.16.050 RCW 32.16.050: Compensation of trustees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S050.md)
- [RCW 32.16.060 RCW 32.16.060: Change in number of trustees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S060.md)
- [RCW 32.16.070 RCW 32.16.070: Restrictions on trustees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S070.md)
- [RCW 32.16.080 RCW 32.16.080: Removal of trustees—Vacancies—Eligibility to reelection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S080.md)
- [RCW 32.16.090 RCW 32.16.090: Removal of a board director, officer, or employee—Prohibition from participation in conduct of affairs—Grounds—Notice.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S090.md)
- [RCW 32.16.093 RCW 32.16.093: Notice of intention to remove or prohibit participation in conduct of affairs—Hearing—Order of removal and/or prohibition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S093.md)
- [RCW 32.16.095 RCW 32.16.095: Removal of one or more trustees or directors—Lack of quorum—Temporary trustees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S095.md)
- [RCW 32.16.097 RCW 32.16.097: Penalty for violation of order issued under RCW 32.16.093.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S097.md)
- [RCW 32.16.100 RCW 32.16.100: Examination by trustees' committee—Report.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T32_C16_S100.md)

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