Chapter 01 - General Provisions Relating to Agricultural Cooperative Associations
- 3-1-1 - Declaration of policy.
- 3-1-1.1 - General corporation laws do not apply.
- 3-1-2 - Definitions.
- 3-1-3 - Qualifications of incorporators.
- 3-1-4 - Purposes.
- 3-1-5 - Articles of incorporation.
- 3-1-6 - Filing articles of incorporation -- Certificate of incorporation -- Fees -- Constructive notice.
- 3-1-7 - Amendments to articles of incorporation.
- 3-1-8 - Bylaws.
- 3-1-9 - Powers.
- 3-1-10 - Members -- Qualifications and liabilities -- Voting rights.
- 3-1-11 - Certificates of and termination of membership -- Dividends and distribution of reserves -- Preferred stock -- Certificates of interest -- Unclaimed credits.
- 3-1-12 - Meetings.
- 3-1-12.1 - Quorum -- Voting.
- 3-1-12.2 - Waiver of notice.
- 3-1-13 - Directors.
- 3-1-13.1 - Limitation of personal liability of officers and directors.
- 3-1-13.2 - Place and notice of directors' meetings -- Action without meeting -- Meetings by telephone conference calls.
- 3-1-13.3 - General standards of conduct for directors and officers.
- 3-1-13.4 - Indemnification of officers, directors, employees, fiduciaries, and agents.
- 3-1-13.5 - Conflicts of interest.
- 3-1-13.6 - Quorum and voting.
- 3-1-13.7 - Resignation of directors.
- 3-1-13.8 - Director committees.
- 3-1-14 - Removal of director.
- 3-1-15 - Officers.
- 3-1-15.1 - Duties of officers.
- 3-1-16 - Removal of officer.
- 3-1-16.1 - Resignation of officers.
- 3-1-17 - Contracts with association.
- 3-1-18 - Inducing breach of contract -- False reports -- Penalty.
- 3-1-19 - Association not in restraint of trade -- Right to disseminate information.
- 3-1-20 - Voluntary dissolution -- Distribution of assets -- Proceedings.
- 3-1-20.1 - Grounds for judicial dissolution.
- 3-1-20.2 - Procedure for judicial dissolution.
- 3-1-20.3 - Receivership or custodianship.
- 3-1-20.4 - Decree of dissolution.
- 3-1-21 - Existing associations continued under chapter.
- 3-1-22 - Accrued rights not affected by chapter.
- 3-1-23 - Use of term "cooperative" limited.
- 3-1-24 - Eligible foreign corporations may operate under chapter.
- 3-1-25 - Filing of annual reports.
- 3-1-26 - Separability clause.
- 3-1-27 - Construction of chapter.
- 3-1-28 - Short title.
- 3-1-29 - Inconsistent acts repealed -- Existing associations continued.
- 3-1-30 - Authorization for merger or consolidation with other associations or corporations -- Laws governing surviving or new corporation.
- 3-1-31 - Contents and approval of plan of merger or consolidation.
- 3-1-32 - Notice to members and shareholders of meeting to vote on plan of merger or consolidation.
- 3-1-33 - Determination of members and shareholders entitled to notice of or to vote on plan of merger or consolidation.
- 3-1-34 - Quorum at meeting to vote on plan of merger or consolidation.
- 3-1-35 - Procedure at meeting to vote on plan of merger or consolidation -- Abandonment of merger or consolidation prior to filing articles.
- 3-1-36 - Articles of merger or consolidation -- Execution, contents, and filing of articles -- Issuance of certificate of merger or consolidation -- Fees.
- 3-1-37 - Effect of merger or consolidation.
- 3-1-38 - Procedure for and effect of merger or consolidation of foreign and domestic corporations or associations.
- 3-1-41 - Domestic or foreign corporations or associations -- Plan of merger -- Articles of merger -- Certificate of merger.
- 3-1-42 - Association's records.
- 3-1-43 - Inspection of records.
- 3-1-44 - Registered office and agent.
- 3-1-45 - Sale, mortgage, and lease of assets.
- 3-1-46 - Conversion to a limited cooperative association.