Cooperatives

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Section
62.005

Short title.

Section
62.010

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.015

Definitions.

Section
62.020

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.025

Filing requirements.

Section
62.030

Filing, service, copying and certification fees.

Section
62.035

Effective time and date of document.

Section
62.040

Correcting filed document.

Section
62.045

Forms; rules.

Section
62.050

Filing duty of Secretary of State.

Section
62.055

Appeal from Secretary of State’s refusal to file document.

Section
62.060

Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document.

Section
62.065

Certificate of existence.

Section
62.110

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.115

Purposes for which cooperatives may be organized.

Section
62.120

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.125

General powers.

Section
62.128

Reserved name.

Section
62.130

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.131

Cooperative name.

Section
62.135

Bylaws.

Section
62.140

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.145

Membership.

Section
62.150

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.155

Registered office and registered agent; service of process on cooperative.

Section
62.160

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.165

Actions in excess of authority.

Section
62.170

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.175

Capital stock; membership stock.

Section
62.180

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.185

Certificates of stock; contents.

Section
62.190

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.195

Voting by shareholders.

Section
62.200

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.205

Subscription agreement for shares or agreement to pay a membership fee; default.

Section
62.210

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.215

Limitation of liability of members and shareholders.

Section
62.220

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.225

Dividends on capital stock.

Section
62.230

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.235

Recall, exchange or redemption of stock or other evidence of equity by cooperative.

Section
62.240

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.245

Missing certificates or evidence of interest in cooperative; missing records relating to redemption of interest in cooperative.

Section
62.250

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.251

Notice to directors, members and shareholders.

Section
62.255

Meetings of members.

Section
62.260

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.265

Voting by members.

Section
62.270

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.275

Quorum of members.

Section
62.280

Board of directors.

Section
62.283

Standard of conduct for directors; permissible reliance on opinions and reports of others; limitation of liability.

Section
62.284

Director conflict of interest.

Section
62.285

Meetings of board of directors.

Section
62.286

Loans to or guarantees for directors.

Section
62.287

Directors’ meeting by conference telephone or similar communications equipment.

Section
62.290

Executive committee.

Section
62.295

Officers.

Section
62.300

Compensation and benefits to directors, officers and employees.

Section
62.305

Taking action without meeting; effective date of action.

Section
62.310

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.315

Waiver of notice.

Section
62.320

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.325

Voting requirements of articles.

Section
62.330

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.335

Action brought in right of cooperative by member or shareholder; attorney fees.

Section
62.355

Cooperative contracts.

Section
62.360

Recording cooperative contracts.

Section
62.365

Relief against breach or threatened breach of contract; penalty for interference.

Section
62.370

Civil action for inducing breach of contract with cooperative or spreading false reports about cooperative.

Section
62.410

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.415

Apportionment and distribution of net proceeds or savings or net losses.

Section
62.420

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.425

Unclaimed distribution, redemptions or payments.

Section
62.430

Payments in name of deceased owner of capital credits or retains in cooperative.

Section
62.435

Sale or other disposition of entire assets.

Section
62.440

Books and records; attorney fees.

Section
62.455

Annual report; form; effect of error; update of information.

Section
62.460

[1981 c.542 §6; repealed by 1995 c.195 §46]

Section
62.462

Definitions for ORS 62.462 to 62.482.

Section
62.464

Authority to indemnify director; report to members.

Section
62.465

[1981 c.542 §7; repealed by 1995 c.195 §46]

Section
62.466

Mandatory indemnification of director.

Section
62.468

Advance for expenses.

Section
62.470

[1981 c.542 §8; repealed by 1995 c.195 §46]

Section
62.472

Court-ordered indemnification.

Section
62.474

Determination and authorization of indemnification.

Section
62.475

[1981 c.542 §9; repealed by 1995 c.195 §46]

Section
62.476

Indemnification of officers, employees and agents.

Section
62.478

Insurance.

Section
62.480

[1981 c.542 §10; repealed by 1995 c.195 §46]

Section
62.482

Application of ORS 62.462 to 62.482.

Section
62.505

[1957 c.716 §5; 1963 c.492 §44; 1975 c.161 §2; 1981 c.633 §62; 1985 c.728 §67; repealed by 1987 c.94 §174]

Section
62.510

[1957 c.716 §6; 1963 c.492 §45; 1983 c.717 §26; 1985 c.728 §68; 1987 c.94 §83; repealed by 1995 c.195 §46]

Section
62.511

Incorporators; articles of incorporation.

Section
62.513

Contents of articles of incorporation; rules.

Section
62.515

Organization meeting of directors.

Section
62.555

Right to amend articles of incorporation.

Section
62.560

Shareholder voting on amendments to articles.

Section
62.565

Articles of amendment; effect of amendment.

Section
62.570

Restated articles.

Section
62.605

Definitions for ORS 62.605 to 62.623.

Section
62.607

Conversion.

Section
62.609

Action on plan of conversion.

Section
62.610

[1957 c.716 §43; 1963 c.156 §3; 1995 c.195 §39; repealed by 1999 c.362 §67]

Section
62.611

Articles and plan of conversion.

Section
62.613

Effect of conversion; entity existence continues.

Section
62.615

Section 62.615

Section
62.617

Merger; plan of merger.

Section
62.619

Action on plan of merger.

Section
62.620

Section 62.620

Section
62.621

Articles and plan of merger.

Section
62.623

Effect of merger.

Section
62.625

[1957 c.716 §46; 1987 c.94 §88; 1995 c.195 §42; repealed by 1999 c.362 §67]

Section
62.635

[1957 c.716 §47; 1983 c.95 §1; 1987 c.94 §89; repealed by 1999 c.362 §67]

Section
62.655

Voluntary dissolution by act of cooperative.

Section
62.660

[1957 c.716 §50; repealed by 1965 c.631 §27]

Section
62.665

Procedure for dissolution.

Section
62.670

Revocation of voluntary dissolution.

Section
62.675

Effect of revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings.

Section
62.680

Articles of dissolution.

Section
62.685

Effect of filing articles of dissolution.

Section
62.690

Administrative dissolution.

Section
62.695

Jurisdiction of court to dissolve cooperative and liquidate assets and business of cooperative.

Section
62.700

[1957 c.716 §58; 1987 c.94 §94; repealed by 1995 c.195 §46]

Section
62.702

Procedure for dissolution of cooperative by court.

Section
62.704

Judgment of dissolution issued by court.

Section
62.705

[1957 c.716 §59; repealed by 1974 c.2 §5]

Section
62.708

Effect of dissolution.

Section
62.710

[1957 c.716 §60; 1987 c.94 §95; 1991 c.883 §17; repealed by 1995 c.195 §46]

Section
62.712

Disposition of known claims against dissolved cooperative.

Section
62.714

Notice of dissolution; presentation of claims against cooperative.

Section
62.720

Presumption of abandonment; procedure for agriculture cooperatives and others.

Section
62.755

Admission of foreign cooperatives.

Section
62.760

Registration of name of foreign cooperative.

Section
62.765

Definitions for ORS 62.765 to 62.792.

Section
62.768

Election to be governed as employee cooperative; corporate name.

Section
62.771

Revocation of election to be governed as employee cooperative.

Section
62.774

Qualifications of members; membership shares; rights of members.

Section
62.777

Membership powers.

Section
62.780

Apportionment of net earnings or losses.

Section
62.783

Internal capital accounts; redemption of shares; collective reserve account.

Section
62.786

Internal capital account cooperative.

Section
62.789

Procedure for revocation of election; limits on merger.

Section
62.792

Short title.

Section
62.800

Short title; purpose; resolution of conflicts.

Section
62.803

Definitions for ORS 62.800 to 62.815.

Section
62.805

[1957 c.716 §62; 1963 c.492 §47; 1981 c.633 §67; 1985 c.351 §15; 1985 c.728 §74; repealed by 1987 c.94 §174]

Section
62.806

Election as nonprofit cooperative.

Section
62.809

Requirements for membership in cooperative; acceptance and entitlements of member; membership after sale of dwelling.

Section
62.810

[1957 c.716 §64; 1965 c.631 §26; 1985 c.351 §16; repealed by 1987 c.94 §174]

Section
62.811

Recordation of cooperative documents.

Section
62.812

Distribution of cooperative assets upon dissolution.

Section
62.813

Lienholder’s rights; rights and obligations on transfer of title; storage agreements.

Section
62.815

Prohibited actions.

Section
62.825

Powers of Secretary of State.

Section
62.830

[1957 c.716 §66; repealed by 1987 c.94 §174]

Section
62.835

[1957 c.716 §67; repealed by 1981 c.633 §83]

Section
62.840

[1957 c.716 §68; 1983 c.717 §26a; repealed by 1987 c.94 §174]

Section
62.845

Section 62.845

Section
62.847

Section 62.847

Section
62.848

Section 62.848

Section
62.849

Section 62.849

Section
62.850

Use of term "cooperative."

Section
62.855

Application of chapter.

Section
62.860

Effect of amendment or repeal of Oregon Cooperative Corporation Act.

Section
62.865

Effect of repeal of prior statutes.

Section
62.870

Notice to members of agricultural cooperative; date; contents; effect of failure to send notice.

Section
62.990

[Repealed by 1957 c.716 §76]

Section
62.992

Penalty for signing false document.