§ 17-10-226 — Special members' meetings

(a) Special members' meetings of the members may be called
by:
(i) A majority vote of the board; or
(ii) The written petition of at least twenty percent
(20%) of the patron members, twenty percent (20%) of the
nonpatron members or twenty percent (20%) of all members
collectively are submitted to the chair.
(b) The cooperative shall give notice of a special
members' meeting by mailing the special members' meeting notice
to each member personally at the person's last known post office
address or an alternative method approved by the board and the
member individually or the members generally. For a member that
is an entity, notice mailed or delivered by an alternative
method shall be to an officer of the entity. The special
members' meeting notice shall state the time, place, and purpose
of the special members' meeting. The special members' meeting
notice shall be issued within ten (10) days from and after the
date of the presentation of a members' petition, and the special
members' meeting shall be held within thirty (30) days after the
date of the presentation of the members' petition.