Upon receipt of an application by an association for a permit, the commissioner shall ascertain from the best source of information at his command whether the character and general fitness of the persons to have charge and control are such as to command the confidence of the community or communities in which it will operate and are such as to reasonably assure a fair and successful operation of such association.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 10 - Cooperatives and Associations.
Article 2 - Marketing Associations Generally.
Section 2-10-20 - "Association" Defined.
Section 2-10-21 - Permit Required; Fee.
Section 2-10-22 - Duty of Commissioner Upon Receipt of Application for Permit.
Section 2-10-24 - Refusal of Permit.
Section 2-10-25 - Notice of Decision Refusing Permit; Appeal.
Section 2-10-26 - Temporary Permit Pending Appeal.
Section 2-10-27 - Authority to Acquire Stock and Execute Mortgages.
Section 2-10-28 - Annual Report.
Section 2-10-29 - Investigation of Affairs of Association.
Section 2-10-30 - Commissioner to Report Association Violating Purposes of Organization, Etc.
Section 2-10-31 - Hearing on Report of Commissioner.
Section 2-10-32 - Order of Board After Hearing; Appeal.
Section 2-10-33 - Bond Required of Person Placed in Charge of Association.
Section 2-10-34 - Payment of Expense of Operating or Closing Out Association.
Section 2-10-35 - Dissolution of Marketing or Marketing and Purchasing Associations.