As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Acquire” means and includes to construct or acquire by purchase, lease, devise, gift, or other mode of acquisition;
(2) “Board” means a board of directors of a corporation organized under this subchapter;
(3) “Corporation” means a corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter;
(4) “Federal agency” includes the United States and any department, administration, commission, board, bureau, office, establishment, agency, authority, or instrumentality of the United States;
(5) “Member” means the incorporators of a corporation and each person thereafter lawfully admitted to membership therein;
(6) “Obligations” includes bonds, notes, debentures, interim certificates or receipts, and all other evidences of indebtedness issued by a corporation; and
(7) “Person” includes any natural person, firm, association, corporation, business trust, partnership, federal agency, state or political subdivision thereof, or any body politic.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 23 - Public Utilities and Regulated Industries
Subtitle 1 - Public Utilities And Carriers
Chapter 18 - Light, Heat, And Power Utilities
Subchapter 3 - Electric Cooperative Corporation Act
§ 23-18-304. Other laws inapplicable
§ 23-18-305. Extension of subchapter to other corporations
§ 23-18-306. Purposes of cooperatives
§ 23-18-307. Powers of corporation
§ 23-18-308. Jurisdiction of commission
§ 23-18-310. Cooperative names
§ 23-18-311. Articles of incorporation
§ 23-18-312. Articles of incorporation — Execution — Filing and recording
§ 23-18-313. Articles of incorporation — Amendment
§ 23-18-314. Certificate of incorporation
§ 23-18-315. Correction of defects of organization
§ 23-18-316. Organizational meeting — Notice
§ 23-18-319. Certificate of membership
§ 23-18-320. Meetings of members
§ 23-18-321. Board of directors
§ 23-18-322. Executive committee
§ 23-18-323. Officers, agents, and employees
§ 23-18-327. Nonprofit operation — Use of revenues
§ 23-18-329. Annual license fee