Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 7-8 - Consumers’ Cooperatives
Section 7-8-21. - Transfer of holdings.

§ 7-8-21. Transfer of holdings.
If the association fails, within ninety (90) days, to purchase all or any part of the holdings offered, their holder may dispose of the unpurchased interest elsewhere. No transferee of holdings in an association is entitled to the rights of membership until the transferee fulfills the requirements of eligibility of the association, including approval of his or her membership by the board of directors, if required.
History of Section.P.L. 1947, ch. 1976, § 18; G.L. 1956, § 7-8-21.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 7 - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships

Chapter 7-8 - Consumers’ Cooperatives

Section 7-8-1. - Short title.

Section 7-8-2. - Definitions.

Section 7-8-3. - Authorized purposes.

Section 7-8-4. - Application of general corporation law.

Section 7-8-5. - Federation and cooperation between associations.

Section 7-8-6. - Contents of articles of association.

Section 7-8-7. - Name of association.

Section 7-8-8. - Fee payable to secretary of state by nonstock corporation.

Section 7-8-9. - Amendment of articles.

Section 7-8-10. - Contents of bylaws.

Section 7-8-11. - Meetings of members.

Section 7-8-12. - Voting rights.

Section 7-8-13. - Proxy and mail votes.

Section 7-8-14. - Mail voting included in statutory provisions.

Section 7-8-15. - Apportionment of directors among units.

Section 7-8-16. - Restriction on dividends.

Section 7-8-17. - Membership of organizations — Payment of capital as prerequisite to membership.

Section 7-8-18. - Share and membership certificates.

Section 7-8-19. - Application of corporation and franchise taxes to associations without stock.

Section 7-8-20. - Association’s preemptive right to repurchase shares.

Section 7-8-21. - Transfer of holdings.

Section 7-8-22. - Recall of shares.

Section 7-8-23. - Impairment of solvency prohibited.

Section 7-8-24. - Expulsion of members.

Section 7-8-25. - Exemption of holdings from attachment.

Section 7-8-26. - Apportionment of net savings.

Section 7-8-27. - Contents of annual report.

Section 7-8-28. - Distribution of assets on dissolution.

Section 7-8-29. - Bonding of officers and employees.

Section 7-8-30. - Annual audit of books.

Section 7-8-31. - Exemption from securities law.

Section 7-8-32. - Acceptance of chapter by cooperatives formed under other law.

Section 7-8-33. - Use of word “cooperative”.

Section 7-8-34. - Inapplicable law.

Section 7-8-35. - Severability.