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Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 2-10-1 - Use of Word "Cooperative" in Title. - No person, firm, corporation or association organized or doing business...
Article 2 - Marketing Associations Generally.
Section 2-10-20 - "Association" Defined. - The word "association," as used in this article, shall refer...
Section 2-10-21 - Permit Required; Fee. - No association shall engage in business until it has first...
Section 2-10-22 - Duty of Commissioner Upon Receipt of Application for Permit. - Upon receipt of an application by an association for a...
Section 2-10-23 - Issuance of Permit; Annual Renewal Permit Fee; Penalty for Failure to Pay Renewal Fee. - If the commissioner is satisfied from his investigation that the...
Section 2-10-24 - Refusal of Permit. - In the event the commissioner is of the opinion from...
Section 2-10-25 - Notice of Decision Refusing Permit; Appeal. - If the commissioner refuses to issue a permit, he shall...
Section 2-10-26 - Temporary Permit Pending Appeal. - In the event an association desires to do business pending...
Section 2-10-27 - Authority to Acquire Stock and Execute Mortgages. - All cooperative agricultural associations of any kind or character whatsoever,...
Section 2-10-28 - Annual Report. - Every association shall prepare and make out an annual report,...
Section 2-10-29 - Investigation of Affairs of Association. - The commissioner shall have authority, when so ordered by the...
Section 2-10-30 - Commissioner to Report Association Violating Purposes of Organization, Etc. - Whenever the commissioner finds that an association is violating the...
Section 2-10-31 - Hearing on Report of Commissioner. - The State Board of Agriculture and Industries shall consider all...
Section 2-10-32 - Order of Board After Hearing; Appeal. - The State Board of Agriculture and Industries, upon any hearing...
Section 2-10-33 - Bond Required of Person Placed in Charge of Association. - Whenever the State Board of Agriculture and Industries shall place...
Section 2-10-34 - Payment of Expense of Operating or Closing Out Association. - The expense of operating or closing out an association, as...
Section 2-10-35 - Dissolution of Marketing or Marketing and Purchasing Associations. - (a) Any cooperative marketing corporation or association or mutual cooperative...
Article 3 - Incorporated Marketing Associations.
Section 2-10-50 - Definitions. - As used in this article, the following words and phrases...
Section 2-10-51 - Nonprofit Associations. - Associations organized under this article shall be deemed nonprofit, inasmuch...
Section 2-10-52 - Who May Form Association. - Five or more persons engaged in the production of agricultural...
Section 2-10-53 - Objects of Association. - An association may be organized under this article to engage...
Section 2-10-54 - Powers of Association. - Each association incorporated under this article shall have the following...
Section 2-10-55 - Who May Become Members or Stockholders. - Under the terms and conditions prescribed in its bylaws, an...
Section 2-10-56 - Contents of Articles of Incorporation; Signing, Acknowledgment and Filing. - Each association formed under this article shall prepare and file...
Section 2-10-57 - Amendments to Articles of Incorporation. - The articles of incorporation or charter of any cooperative or...
Section 2-10-58 - Provisions of Bylaws. - Each association incorporated under this article shall, within 30 days...
Section 2-10-59 - Regular and Special Meetings of Members. - In its bylaws each association shall provide for one or...
Section 2-10-60 - Selection of Directors; Contracts With Association; Vacancies. - The affairs of an association shall be managed by a...
Section 2-10-61 - Officers. - The directors of each association shall elect from their number...
Section 2-10-62 - Certificate of Membership; Stock of Association; Member's Liability for Association's Debts. - When a member of an association established without capital stock...
Section 2-10-63 - Removal of Officer or Director. - Any member may bring charges against an officer or director...
Section 2-10-64 - Referring Questions to Entire Membership. - Upon demand of one third of the entire board of...
Section 2-10-65 - Marketing Contracts. - The association and its members may make and execute marketing...
Section 2-10-66 - Exchange of Stock. - Whenever an association organized under this article with preferred capital...
Section 2-10-67 - Annual Report of Association. - Each association formed under this article shall prepare and make...
Section 2-10-68 - Conflicting Laws Not Applicable. - Any provisions of law which are in conflict with this...
Section 2-10-69 - Association May Form, Own or Control Another Corporation. - The association may organize, form, operate, own, control, have an...
Section 2-10-70 - Agreements Between Associations. - Any association may, upon resolution adopted by its board of...
Section 2-10-71 - Association Not a Monopoly. - No association organized under this article shall be deemed to...
Section 2-10-72 - Applicability of General Corporation Laws. - The provisions of the general corporation laws of this state...
Section 2-10-73 - Fees to Probate Judges and Secretary of State. - For examining and filing corporation papers under provisions of this...
Section 2-10-74 - Fees for Filing Articles of Incorporation. - For filing articles of incorporation, an association organized under this...
Article 4 - Mutual Farming or Trucking Associations.
Section 2-10-90 - Definitions. - The following terms, as used in this article, shall have...
Section 2-10-91 - Purposes of Article. - The purposes of this article are to promote the general...
Section 2-10-92 - How Association May Be Formed; Amendments to Articles of Incorporation. - Five or more producers of agricultural products, whether in the...
Section 2-10-93 - Organization Generally; Adoption of Bylaws. - A majority of the organizing members named in the articles...
Section 2-10-94 - Board of Directors. - The affairs of an association incorporated under this article shall...
Section 2-10-95 - Election and Duties of Officers. - The board of directors shall elect from its number a...
Section 2-10-96 - Voting by Mail or Proxy; Fees and Dues. - The bylaws may provide, among other things, for voting by...
Section 2-10-97 - Membership. - Under the terms and conditions prescribed in its bylaws, an...
Section 2-10-98 - Organization With Capital Stock. - Incorporated associations may be organized under this article with capital...
Section 2-10-99 - Powers of Association. - An association incorporated under this article shall have the power...
Section 2-10-100 - Associations May Federate. - Associations incorporated under this article may, in carrying out their...
Section 2-10-101 - How Federation Organized and Managed. - Five or more associations or corporations organized under this article,...
Section 2-10-102 - Powers of Federation. - Any federation incorporated under Section 2-10-101 for the purpose of...
Section 2-10-103 - Charges for Expenses and Creating Reserve; Patronage Dividends. - An association incorporated under this article may make charges to...
Section 2-10-104 - Certain Civil Actions Authorized. - An association incorporated under this article may institute and defend...
Section 2-10-105 - Permit Fee; Taxation. - Any corporation or association organized under this article shall pay...
Section 2-10-106 - Existing Associations May Come Under This Article. - Existing associations may come under this article. Any cooperative association...
Section 2-10-107 - Fees for Filing Articles of Incorporation. - For filing articles of incorporation, an association organized under this...
Section 2-10-108 - Incorporated Marketing Association Not Affected. - This article shall not amend, repeal or in anywise affect...