Laws Providing for Organization, Etc., of Cooperative Corporations, Companies & Associations

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Page 2 - The affairs of the Association shall be managed by a Board of not less than five directors, elected by the members or stockholders from their own number.
Page 9 - ... in the office of the county clerk of the county in which the principal office of the corporation was located, unless the original is already on file therein.
Page 6 - ... chosen annually by the stockholders, at such time and place as shall be provided by the by-laws of said corporation...
Page 2 - Certificates of stock shall not be issued to any subscriber until fully paid, but the by-laws of the association may allow subscribers to vote as stockholders; provided, part of the stock subscribed for has been paid in cash.
Page 5 - No corporation shall assume any name which is likely to mislead the public, or any name already in use by any other existing corporation of this state. or corporation lawfully carrying on business in this state, or so nearly similar thereto as to lead to confusion or deception...
Page 8 - ... capital stock to an amount which at par value would equal the fair market value of the stock or interest so purchased, as determined by the board of directors.
Page 1 - ... of the county in which the principal place of business of the corporation is to be located, and no corporation shall, until such articles be left for record, have legal existence.
Page 3 - ... which may be credited to the account of such nonshareholders on account of capital stock of the association; but in productive associations such as creameries, canneries, elevators, factories, and the like dividends shall be on raw material delivered instead of on goods purchased. In case the association is both a selling and a productive concern the dividends may be on both raw material delivered and on goods purchased by patrons.
Page 3 - At any regularly called general or special meeting of the stockholders a written vote received by mail from any absent stockholder and signed by him may be read in such meeting and shall be equivalent to a vote of each of the...
Page 2 - ... for which they were elected and until their successors are elected and shall enter upon the discharge of their duties; but a majority of the stockholders shall have the power at any regular or special stockholders...

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