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2022 Colorado Code
Title 7 - Corporations and Associations
Article 56 - Cooperatives
Part 5 - Powers and Purposes: Application of Other Laws
§ 7-56-507. Application of Other Laws
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CO Rev Stat § 7-56-507 (2022)
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- If a matter is not addressed in this article, the "Colorado Business Corporation Act", articles 101 to 117 of this title, shall apply to the cooperatives formed under or subject to this article; except that a cooperative may elect to have the provisions of the "Colorado Revised Nonprofit Corporation Act", articles 121 to 137 of this title, apply to it if such cooperative does so in its articles or by a resolution of its members that is delivered to the secretary of state for filing pursuant to part 3 of article 90 of this title that states that the cooperative elects to have the provisions of the "Colorado Revised Nonprofit Corporation Act", articles 121 to 137 of this title, apply to it. A cooperative may revoke such election by amending its articles or by delivering to the secretary of state, for filing pursuant to part 3 of article 90 of this title, a statement of change that states that the cooperative revokes its election to have the provisions of the "Colorado Revised Nonprofit Corporation Act", articles 121 to 137 of this title, apply to it and that the revocation of such election has been approved by resolution of its members.
- Any exemptions under any existing law applying to goods or agricultural products in the possession or under the control of an individual producer shall apply similarly and completely to such goods or products when delivered by its members to, and in the possession or under the control of, the cooperative.
Source: L. 96: Entire article R&RE, p. 511, § 1, effective July 1. L. 97: (1) amended, p. 760, § 22, effective July 1, 1998. L. 2002: (1) amended, p. 1818, § 24, effective July 1; (1) amended, p. 1682, § 22, effective October 1. L. 2003: Entire section amended, p. 2228, § 91, effective July 1, 2004.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former §§ 7-55-116 and 7-56-130 as they existed prior to 1996.
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