The officers of a cooperative shall consist of a president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer. The offices shall be elected annually by and from the board of directors. When a person holding any such office ceases to be a director, the person shall cease to hold such office. The office of secretary and the office 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 the board deems necessary or advisable and the board shall prescribe the powers and duties of such officers, agents or employees. Any officer may be removed from office and a successor elected in the manner prescribed in the bylaws.
K.S.A. 17-4662