A director or officer may be removed with or without cause, by a vote of two-thirds of the members voting at a regular or special meeting. The director or officer involved shall have an opportunity to be heard at said meeting. A vacancy caused by any such removal shall be filled by the vote provided in the by-laws [bylaws] for election of directors. History: Laws 1939, ch. 164, § 20; 1941 Comp., § 54-1420; 1953 Comp., § 51-15-20.