A cooperative may amend its articles of incorporation by complying with the following requirements: The proposed amendment shall be presented to a meeting of the members, the notice of which shall set forth or have attached thereto the proposed amendment. If the proposed amendment, with any changes, is approved by the affirmative vote of not less than two-thirds of those members voting thereon at such meeting, articles of amendment shall be executed and acknowledged on behalf of the cooperative by its president or vice president and its seal shall be affixed thereto and attested by its secretary. The articles of amendment shall recite that they are executed pursuant to this chapter and shall state: (1) The name of the cooperative; (2) the address of its principal office; and (3) the amendment to its articles of incorporation. The president or vice president executing such articles of amendment shall make and annex thereto an affidavit stating that the provisions of this section in respect of the amendment set forth in such articles were complied with.
(1949 Rev., S. 5339.)
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 597 - Electric Cooperative Act
Section 33-218. - Definitions.
Section 33-222. - Incorporators.
Section 33-223. - Articles of incorporation.
Section 33-226. - Meetings of members.
Section 33-227. - Waiver of notice.
Section 33-228. - Board of trustees.
Section 33-230. - Amendment of articles of incorporation.
Section 33-231. - Change of location of principal office.
Section 33-232. - Dissolution.
Section 33-233. - Filing of articles.
Section 33-235. - Refunds to members.
Section 33-236. - Disposition of property.
Section 33-237. - Nonliability of members for debts of cooperative.
Section 33-238. - Recordation of mortgages; effect thereof.
Section 33-239. - Trustees, officers or members may take acknowledgments.
Section 33-240. - License fee. Exemption from excise and income taxes.
Section 33-240a. - Liability for taxation, when.
Section 33-241. - Exemption from jurisdiction of Public Utilities Regulatory Authority.