21 - Officers.

§ 21. Officers.  The  officers  of  a  cooperative  shall consist of a  president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer, who shall be elected  annually by and from the board of directors. When a person  holding  any  such  office ceases to be a director he shall cease to hold such office.  The offices of secretary and of  treasurer  may  be  held  by  the  same  person.  The  board  of  directors  may also elect or appoint such other  officers, agents, or employees as it deems necessary  or  advisable  and  shall prescribe their powers and duties. Any officer may be removed from  office  and  his  successor  elected  in  the  manner  prescribed in the  by-laws.