2013 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 7 - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships
Chapter 7-7 - Producers' Cooperatives
Section 7-7-8 - Qualifications of members.


RI Gen L § 7-7-8 (2013) What's This?

§ 7-7-8 Qualifications of members. – Only persons, or associations of persons, engaged in the production of the agricultural products that the association is authorized to handle, including lessees and landlords receiving these products as rent, are eligible to membership in the association, subject to the terms and conditions prescribed in its articles of incorporation or bylaws consistent with this chapter. Following the ascertainment through procedure set forth in its bylaws that a member has ceased to be eligible to membership in an association, his or her rights in the association may be suspended.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1928, ch. 1202, § 6; G.L. 1938, ch. 117, § 6; G.L. 1956, § 7-7-8.)

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