New York Statutes

§ 40 — Certificate of membership

New York § 40
JurisdictionNew York
Law CCOCooperative Corporations
Art. 3Members and Meetings

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N.Y. Cooperative Corporations § 40 (2026).

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§ 40. Certificate of membership. Every corporation shall issue to each\nmember, upon full payment therefor, a certificate of membership (whether\nevidenced by stock or otherwise) which shall not be transferable\notherwise than as may be prescribed in this chapter, the certificate of\nincorporation and by-laws. The corporation may accept as full or partial\npayment a member's promissory note, but shall hold the certificate as\nsecurity for payment, without, however, affecting the member's right to\nvote unless such note is past due.\n

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