Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 23.86 - Cooperative Associations.
23.86.170 - Distribution of dividends.

RCW 23.86.170
Distribution of dividends.

The profits or net earnings of such association shall be distributed to those entitled thereto at such time and in such manner not inconsistent with this chapter as its bylaws shall prescribe, which shall be as often as once a year.

[ 1913 c 19 § 14; RRS § 3917. Formerly RCW 23.56.170.]

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Revised Code of Washington

Title 23 - Corporations and Associations (Profit) (Business Corporation Act: See Title 23b Rcw)

Chapter 23.86 - Cooperative Associations.

23.86.007 - Definitions.

23.86.010 - Cooperative associations—Who may organize.

23.86.020 - Business authorized.

23.86.022 - Certificate of authority as insurance company—Filing of documents.

23.86.030 - Association name—Immunity from liability of association board members and officers.

23.86.035 - Powers.

23.86.050 - Articles—Contents.

23.86.055 - Articles—Filing.

23.86.070 - Applicable fees, charges, and penalties.

23.86.075 - Fees for services by secretary of state.

23.86.080 - Directors—Election and appointment.

23.86.085 - Election of officers.

23.86.087 - Removal of officers or directors.

23.86.090 - Amendments to articles.

23.86.095 - Registered agent.

23.86.100 - Bylaws.

23.86.105 - Member liability—Termination.

23.86.115 - Voting.

23.86.125 - Voting—Quorum.

23.86.135 - Members right to dissent—Exception for members of a rural electric association.

23.86.145 - Rights of dissenting members.

23.86.160 - Apportionment of earnings.

23.86.170 - Distribution of dividends.

23.86.191 - Indemnification of agents of any corporation authorized.

23.86.195 - Cooperative associations organized under other statutes—Reorganization under chapter.

23.86.200 - Definitions.

23.86.210 - Conversion of cooperative association to domestic ordinary business corporation—Procedure.

23.86.220 - Merger of cooperative association with one or more cooperative associations or business corporations—Procedure.

23.86.230 - Merger of cooperative association with one or more cooperative associations or business corporations—Rights, powers, duties and liabilities of surviving entity—Articles.

23.86.250 - Dissolution.

23.86.310 - Annual report.

23.86.330 - Administrative dissolution.

23.86.350 - Application of RCW 24.06.100 and 24.06.105.

23.86.360 - Application of Title 23B RCW.

23.86.370 - Application of Article 5 of chapter 23.95 RCW.

23.86.400 - Locally regulated utilities—Attachments to poles.

23.86.410 - Tariff for irrigation pumping service—Authority for locally regulated utility to buy back electricity.

23.86.420 - Conversion of domestic association to limited cooperative association—Procedure.

23.86.900 - Application—1989 c 307.