Indiana Code
Chapter 17.5. Merger or Consolidation of Rural Electric Membership Corporations and Telephone Cooperative Corporations
8-1-17.5-15. Requirements for Membership

Sec. 15. A person may not become or remain a member of a surviving corporation or successor corporation formed under this chapter unless the person:
(1) uses energy, communications, or other services supplied by the surviving corporation or successor corporation; and
(2) complies with the terms and conditions:
(A) concerning membership; and
(B) set forth in the bylaws or articles of incorporation of the surviving corporation or successor corporation.
As added by P.L.18-2010, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.49-2018, SEC.10.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 8. Utilities and Transportation

Article 1. Utilities Generally

Chapter 17.5. Merger or Consolidation of Rural Electric Membership Corporations and Telephone Cooperative Corporations

8-1-17.5-1. "Commission"

8-1-17.5-2. "Communications Service"

8-1-17.5-3. "Patronage Capital"

8-1-17.5-4. "Retail Electric Service"

8-1-17.5-5. "Successor Corporation"

8-1-17.5-6. "Surviving Corporation"

8-1-17.5-7. Authority to Merge or Consolidate; Status of Surviving or Successor Corporation

8-1-17.5-8. Plan of Merger or Consolidation; Contents

8-1-17.5-9. Approval of Plan by Members; Notice of Meeting

8-1-17.5-10. Articles of Merger or Consolidation; Contents; Filing With Secretary of State; Articles of Incorporation; Abandonment of Plan Before Filing

8-1-17.5-11. Legal Status of Merging or Consolidating Corporations; Property; Liabilities and Obligations; Pending Proceedings; Terms Not Included in Articles

8-1-17.5-12. Board of Directors; Election of Directors; Terms; Districts; Remuneration for Services; Reimbursement; Officers

8-1-17.5-13. Powers of Board

8-1-17.5-14. Certificates of Membership; Meetings of Members; Notice; Quorum; Election of Directors From Districts

8-1-17.5-15. Requirements for Membership

8-1-17.5-16. Members Not Liable for Debts or Liabilities of Corporation; Director Acting in Good Faith Not Personally Liable

8-1-17.5-17. Powers of Surviving or Successor Corporation; Authorized Services

8-1-17.5-18. Enumerated Powers of Surviving or Successor Corporation

8-1-17.5-19. Disposal of All of the Corporation's Property; Authorization of Members and Directors Required

8-1-17.5-20. Authority to Issue Obligations; Sale of Obligations

8-1-17.5-21. Issuing of Obligations; Right to Make Covenants and Agreements

8-1-17.5-22. Right of Corporation to Purchase Its Own Obligations; Cancellation Upon Purchase

8-1-17.5-23. Articles of Dissolution; Filing With Secretary of State; Contents; Winding Up of Business; Remaining Assets

8-1-17.5-24. Corporation to Provide Reasonably Adequate Service; Reasonable and Just Charges; Return of Excess Revenues to Members; Rural Utility Service Borrowers

8-1-17.5-25. Jurisdiction of Commission

8-1-17.5-26. Right to Appeal

8-1-17.5-27. Applicability of Nonprofit Corporation Law