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Rural Telephone Cooperatives

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Section
46-5-60

Short Title

Section
46-5-61

Declaration of Purpose

Section
46-5-62

Definitions

Section
46-5-63

Powers of Cooperatives Generally

Section
46-5-64

Power of Superior Court to Create Cooperatives, to Approve Amendments to Their Articles of Incorporation, Conversion, Consolidation, Merger, or Dissolution

Section
46-5-64.1

Venue Determinations

Section
46-5-65

Names of Cooperatives

Section
46-5-66

Incorporators

Section
46-5-67

Contents of Articles of Incorporation; Signing and Acknowledgment; Recitation of Purpose and Powers; Statements Regarding Issuance of Nonvoting Shares of Stock

Section
46-5-68

Presentation of Articles of Incorporation to Superior Court for Approval; Accompaniment of Articles by Secretary of State's Certificate and by Required Affidavits

Section
46-5-69

Approval of Articles by Judicial Order; Application as Constituting Charter of Cooperative

Section
46-5-70

Filing of Articles With Clerk of Court

Section
46-5-71

Submittal to Clerk of Publisher's Affidavit

Section
46-5-72

Time of Advertisement of Articles; Appearance of Advertisements Prior to Granting of Charter

Section
46-5-73

Duty of Clerk to Deliver to Applicants Certified Copies of Articles and of Order Thereon

Section
46-5-74

Filing of Copies of Articles and Order With Secretary of State; Payment of Fee

Section
46-5-75

Certificate of Secretary of State

Section
46-5-76

Certified Copies of Charter and Secretary of State's Certificate as Evidence of Incorporation of Cooperative and of Nature and Contents of Charter

Section
46-5-77

Time of Corporate Existence of Cooperative

Section
46-5-78

Bylaws of Cooperative Generally

Section
46-5-79

Qualifications for Membership in Cooperative; Certificate of Membership; Share Certificates; Payment for Shares of Stock

Section
46-5-80

Meetings of Members - Generally

Section
46-5-81

Meetings of Members - Waiver of Notice

Section
46-5-82

Board of Directors

Section
46-5-83

Division of Service Territory Into Districts; Election of District Delegates; Boundaries of Districts; Voting by Members at District Meetings and by District Delegates at Any Meeting

Section
46-5-84

Officers of Cooperative

Section
46-5-85

Amendment of Articles of Incorporation

Section
46-5-86

Change of Location of Principal Office

Section
46-5-87

Consolidation of Cooperatives

Section
46-5-88

Merger of Cooperatives

Section
46-5-89

Effect of Consolidation or Merger

Section
46-5-90

Conversion of Telephone Corporation Into a Cooperative; Consolidation of Telephone Corporations Into a Cooperative

Section
46-5-91

Dissolution of Cooperatives

Section
46-5-92

Operation of Cooperatives on Nonprofit Basis; Contents of Bylaws and of Contracts With Members and Patrons Regarding Nonprofit Operation

Section
46-5-92.1

Payment of Revenues; Priority of Payments

Section
46-5-93

Pledging or Encumbering of Property, Assets, Rights, and Privileges of Cooperative by Board of Directors to Secure Indebtedness to Federal Government; Tax Exemption for Mortgages and Deeds of Trust; Sale, Pledge, or Encumbrance of Property

Section
46-5-94

Liability of Members and Shareholders for Debts of Cooperative

Section
46-5-95

Effect of Recordation of Mortgage, Deed of Trust, or Other Instrument of Real and Personal Property of Cooperative

Section
46-5-96

Construction Standards

Section
46-5-97

Limitation of Actions

Section
46-5-98

Taking of Acknowledgments by Officers, Trustees, Members, or Shareholders of Cooperatives

Section
46-5-99

Extension of Telephone Service Into State by Foreign Nonprofit or Cooperative Corporations; Secretary of State as Agent for Foreign Corporations; Rights and Powers of Foreign Corporations

Section
46-5-100

Fees

Section
46-5-101

Annual License Fee; Exemption of Cooperatives From Taxation

Section
46-5-102

Interconnection of Lines, Facilities, or Systems of Cooperatives and Other Telephone Companies

Section
46-5-103

Jurisdiction of Commission

Section
46-5-104

Applicability of Chapter 5 of Title 10

Section
46-5-105

Construction of Part