Montana Statutes
§ 35-17-301 — Who May Be Members
Montana·Title 35 CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS·Ch. 17 COOPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING·Part 3 Operation -- Members, Directors, and Officers
35-17-301 . Who may be members.
(1)Under the terms and conditions prescribed in its bylaws, an association may admit as members or issue stock only to persons engaged in the production of the agricultural products to be handled by or through the association, including the lessees and tenants of land used for the production of the products and any lessors and landlords who receive as rent part of the crop raised on the leased premises.
(2)If a member of a nonstock association is other than a natural person, that member may be represented by any individual, associate, officer, or member authorized in writing.
(3)One association organized under this chapter may become a member or stockholder of any other association or associations organized under this chapter.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 7, Ch. 233, L. 1921; re-en. Sec. 6434, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 6434, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 14-407; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 130, L. 1999.
Nearby Sections
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§ 35-17-101
Short Title§ 35-17-102
Declaration Of Policy§ 35-17-104
Who May Organize§ 35-17-105
Permissible Purposes For Organization§ 35-17-106
Powers Of Associations§ 35-17-201
Marketing Survey§ 35-17-202
Articles Of Incorporation -- Contents -- Filing -- Articles Or Copies As Prima Facie Evidence§ 35-17-203
Amendments To Articles Of Incorporation§ 35-17-204
Adoption Of Chapter By Existing Associations§ 35-17-206
Bylaws§ 35-17-301
Who May Be Members§ 35-17-303
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