The original bylaws of a cooperative shall be adopted by its Board of Trustees. Thereafter, bylaws shall be adopted, amended, or repealed by its members voting in person, or if the Board of Trustees has so authorized, voting by mail. The bylaws shall set forth the rights and duties of members and trustees and may contain other provisions for the regulation and management of the affairs of the cooperative not inconsistent with this chapter or with its articles of incorporation.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 37 - Public Utilities and Public Transportation.
Chapter 6 - Electric Cooperatives.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 37-6-2 - Organization and Purpose.
Section 37-6-3 - Enumerated Powers.
Section 37-6-5 - Incorporators.
Section 37-6-6 - Articles of Incorporation - Generally.
Section 37-6-7 - Articles of Incorporation - Amendment.
Section 37-6-9 - Qualifications for Membership; Meetings; Voting.
Section 37-6-10 - Board of Trustees.
Section 37-6-11 - Voting Districts.
Section 37-6-13 - Consolidation Generally.
Section 37-6-14 - Merger Generally.
Section 37-6-15 - Effect of Consolidation or Merger.
Section 37-6-16 - Conversion of Existing Corporation Into Cooperative.
Section 37-6-18 - Dissolution.
Section 37-6-19 - Filing of Articles.
Section 37-6-20 - Disposition of Excess Revenues.
Section 37-6-22 - Nonliability of Members for Debts of Cooperative.
Section 37-6-24 - Waiver of Notice.
Section 37-6-25 - Acknowledgment of Instruments.
Section 37-6-26 - Foreign Corporations.
Section 37-6-28 - Bonds or Other Indebtedness - Consent of Department of Finance.
Section 37-6-27 - Exemption From Jurisdiction of Public Service Commission.
Section 37-6-29 - Bonds or Other Indebtedness - Exemption From Provisions of Securities Law.