RCW 23.100.1006
Winding up.
(1) A dissolved limited cooperative association shall wind up its activities and affairs, and except as provided in RCW 23.100.1007, the association continues after dissolution only for the purpose of winding up.
(2) In winding up its activities and affairs, the board of directors:
(a) Shall discharge the association's debts, obligations, or other liabilities, settle and close the association's activities, and marshal and distribute the assets of the association; and
(b) May:
(i) Deliver to the secretary of state for filing a statement of dissolution stating the name of the association and that the association is dissolved;
(ii) Preserve the association's activities, affairs, and property as a going concern for a reasonable time;
(iii) Prosecute and defend actions and proceedings, whether civil, criminal, or administrative;
(iv) Transfer the association's property;
(v) Settle disputes by mediation or arbitration;
(vi) Deliver to the secretary of state for filing a statement of termination stating the name of the company and that the company is terminated; and
(vii) Perform other acts necessary or appropriate to the winding up.
(3) After dissolution and upon application of a limited cooperative association, a member, or a holder of financial rights, a superior court may order judicial supervision of the winding up of the association, including the appointment of a person to wind up the association's activities, if:
(a) After a reasonable time, the association has not wound up its activities; or
(b) The applicant establishes other good cause.
(4) If a person is appointed pursuant to subsection (3) of this section to wind up the activities of a limited cooperative association, the association shall promptly deliver to the secretary of state for filing an amendment to the articles of organization to reflect the appointment.
[ 2019 c 37 § 1006.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 23 - Corporations and Associations (Profit) (Business Corporation Act: See Title 23b Rcw)
Chapter 23.100 - Limited Cooperative Associations.
23.100.0103 - Nature of limited cooperative association.
23.100.0104 - Purpose and duration of limited cooperative association.
23.100.0107 - Requirements of other laws.
23.100.0108 - Relation to restraint of trade and antitrust laws.
23.100.0109 - Effect of organic rules.
23.100.0110 - Required information.
23.100.0111 - Business transactions of member with limited cooperative association.
23.100.0113 - Use of the term "cooperative" in name.
23.100.0114 - Subjects covered outside chapter.
23.100.0201 - Formation of limited cooperative association—Articles of organization.
23.100.0202 - Organization of limited cooperative association.
23.100.0204 - Executing of records to be delivered for filing to secretary of state.
23.100.0301 - Authority to amend organic rules.
23.100.0302 - Notice and action on amendment of organic rules.
23.100.0303 - Method of voting on amendment of organic rules.
23.100.0304 - Voting by district, class, or voting group.
23.100.0305 - Approval of amendment.
23.100.0306 - Restated articles of organization.
23.100.0307 - Amendment or restatement of articles of organization—Filing.
23.100.0402 - Becoming a member.
23.100.0403 - No agency power of member as member.
23.100.0404 - Liability of members and directors.
23.100.0405 - Right of members and dissociated members to information.
23.100.0406 - Annual meeting of members.
23.100.0407 - Special meeting of members.
23.100.0408 - Notice of members meeting.
23.100.0409 - Waiver of members meeting notice.
23.100.0410 - Quorum of members.
23.100.0411 - Voting by patron members.
23.100.0412 - Allocation of voting power of patron members.
23.100.0413 - Voting by investor members.
23.100.0414 - Voting requirements for members.
23.100.0415 - Manner of voting.
23.100.0416 - Action without a meeting.
23.100.0417 - Districts and delegates—Classes of members.
23.100.0418 - Approval of certain transactions.
23.100.0419 - Notice to members of consumer cooperative.
23.100.0501 - Member's interest.
23.100.0502 - Patron and investor members' interests.
23.100.0503 - Transferability of member's interest.
23.100.0601 - Board of directors.
23.100.0602 - No liability as director for limited cooperative association's obligations.
23.100.0603 - Qualifications of directors.
23.100.0604 - Election of directors and composition of board.
23.100.0605 - Term of director.
23.100.0606 - Resignation of director.
23.100.0607 - Removal of director.
23.100.0608 - Suspension of director by board.
23.100.0609 - Vacancy on board.
23.100.0610 - Remuneration of directors.
23.100.0612 - Action without meeting.
23.100.0613 - Meetings and notice.
23.100.0614 - Waiver of notice of meeting.
23.100.0618 - Standards of conduct and liability.
23.100.0619 - Conflict of interest.
23.100.0620 - Other considerations of directors.
23.100.0621 - Right of director or committee member to information.
23.100.0622 - Appointment and authority of officer.
23.100.0623 - Resignation and removal of officers.
23.100.0701 - Indemnification and advancement of expenses—Insurance.
23.100.0801 - Members' contributions.
23.100.0802 - Contribution and validation.
23.100.0803 - Allocation of profits and losses.
23.100.0805 - Redemption or repurchase.
23.100.0806 - Limitations on distributions.
23.100.0807 - Liability for improper distributions—Limitation of action.
23.100.0808 - Relation to state securities law.
23.100.0901 - Member's dissociation.
23.100.0902 - Effect of dissociation.
23.100.0903 - Power of legal representative of deceased member.
23.100.1001 - Dissolution and winding up.
23.100.1002 - Nonjudicial dissolution.
23.100.1003 - Judicial dissolution.
23.100.1004 - Voluntary dissolution before commencement of activity.
23.100.1005 - Voluntary dissolution by the board and members.
23.100.1007 - Rescinding dissolution.
23.100.1008 - Distribution of assets in winding up.
23.100.1009 - Known claims against dissolved limited cooperative association.
23.100.1010 - Other claims against dissolved limited cooperative association.
23.100.1011 - Court proceedings.
23.100.1012 - Statement of dissolution.
23.100.1013 - Statement of termination.
23.100.1101 - Derivative action.
23.100.1201 - Disposition of assets not requiring member approval.
23.100.1202 - Member approval of other disposition of assets.
23.100.1203 - Notice and action by board on disposition of assets requiring member approval.
23.100.1204 - Member action on disposition of assets.
23.100.1302 - Conversion authorized.
23.100.1303 - Plan of conversion.
23.100.1304 - Approval of conversion.
23.100.1305 - Amendment or abandonment of plan of conversion.
23.100.1306 - Statement of conversion—Effective date of conversion.
23.100.1307 - Effect of conversion.
23.100.1308 - Merger authorized.
23.100.1310 - Approval of merger.
23.100.1311 - Amendment or abandonment of plan of merger.
23.100.1312 - Statement of merger—Effective date of merger.
23.100.1313 - Effect of merger.
23.100.1314 - Relationship to other laws.
23.100.1315 - Charitable assets.
23.100.1316 - Status of filings.
23.100.1318 - Reference to external facts.
23.100.1319 - Alternative means of approval of conversion or merger.
23.100.1320 - Subjects covered.
23.100.1501 - Uniformity of application and construction—2019 c 37.
23.100.1502 - Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.