The judge shall examine into the facts, and if he shall find the same to be true, he shall pass and enter an order that the cooperative is dissolved. Thereupon, the incorporators shall deliver the articles of dissolution and the order of the judge thereon to the clerk of the superior court of the county where the principal office of the cooperative is located, who, upon payment of the costs as set out in Code Section 46-5-100, shall deliver two certified copies of the articles of dissolution and the order of the judge thereon to the incorporators or their attorney, who shall forthwith deliver one of the copies to the Secretary of State for recording.
The president or vice-president executing the articles of dissolution shall make and annex thereto an affidavit stating that the statements made therein are true. An application for final order of dissolution, accompanied by the articles of dissolution and the prescribed affidavit, shall be presented to the superior court of the county in which the principal office of the cooperative is located, or to the judge of the superior court in vacation, who, upon determination that preceding provisions of this subsection have been complied with, shall grant to the cooperative a final order of dissolution. The order shall be filed in the office of the clerk of said county and with the Secretary of State, and upon such filing the dissolution shall be deemed effective. The fees to be paid at the time of the filings provided for in this subsection shall be as prescribed in Code Section 46-5-100.
History. Ga. L. 1950, p. 192, § 32.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 46 - Public Utilities and Public Transportation
Part 3 - Rural Telephone Cooperatives
§ 46-5-61. Declaration of Purpose
§ 46-5-63. Powers of Cooperatives Generally
§ 46-5-64.1. Venue Determinations
§ 46-5-65. Names of Cooperatives
§ 46-5-70. Filing of Articles With Clerk of Court
§ 46-5-71. Submittal to Clerk of Publisher’s Affidavit
§ 46-5-73. Duty of Clerk to Deliver to Applicants Certified Copies of Articles and of Order Thereon
§ 46-5-74. Filing of Copies of Articles and Order With Secretary of State; Payment of Fee
§ 46-5-75. Certificate of Secretary of State
§ 46-5-77. Time of Corporate Existence of Cooperative
§ 46-5-78. Bylaws of Cooperative Generally
§ 46-5-80. Meetings of Members — Generally
§ 46-5-81. Meetings of Members — Waiver of Notice
§ 46-5-84. Officers of Cooperative
§ 46-5-85. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation
§ 46-5-86. Change of Location of Principal Office
§ 46-5-87. Consolidation of Cooperatives
§ 46-5-88. Merger of Cooperatives
§ 46-5-89. Effect of Consolidation or Merger
§ 46-5-91. Dissolution of Cooperatives
§ 46-5-92.1. Payment of Revenues; Priority of Payments
§ 46-5-94. Liability of Members and Shareholders for Debts of Cooperative
§ 46-5-96. Construction Standards
§ 46-5-97. Limitation of Actions
§ 46-5-98. Taking of Acknowledgments by Officers, Trustees, Members, or Shareholders of Cooperatives
§ 46-5-101. Annual License Fee; Exemption of Cooperatives From Taxation
§ 46-5-103. Jurisdiction of Commission