Revised Code of Washington
2023 Archive

Chapter 23.86 RCW
COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS
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Sections
23.86.007Definitions.
23.86.010Cooperative associations—Who may organize.
23.86.020Business authorized.
23.86.022Certificate of authority as insurance company—Filing of documents.
23.86.030Association name—Immunity from liability of association board members and officers.
23.86.035Powers.
23.86.050Articles—Contents.
23.86.055Articles—Filing.
23.86.070Applicable fees, charges, and penalties.
23.86.075Fees for services by secretary of state.
23.86.080Directors—Election and appointment.
23.86.085Election of officers.
23.86.087Removal of officers or directors.
23.86.090Amendments to articles.
23.86.095Registered agent.
23.86.100Bylaws.
23.86.105Member liability—Termination.
23.86.115Voting.
23.86.125Voting—Quorum.
23.86.135Members right to dissent—Exception for members of a rural electric association.
23.86.145Rights of dissenting members.
23.86.160Apportionment of earnings.
23.86.170Distribution of dividends.
23.86.191Indemnification of agents of any corporation authorized.
23.86.195Cooperative associations organized under other statutes—Reorganization under chapter.
23.86.200Definitions.
23.86.210Conversion of cooperative association to domestic ordinary business corporation—Procedure.
23.86.220Merger of cooperative association with one or more cooperative associations or business corporations—Procedure.
23.86.230Merger of cooperative association with one or more cooperative associations or business corporations—Rights, powers, duties and liabilities of surviving entity—Articles.
23.86.250Dissolution.
23.86.310Annual report.
23.86.330Administrative dissolution.
23.86.350Application of RCW 24.06.100 and 24.06.105.
23.86.360Application of Title 23B RCW.
23.86.370Application of Article 5 of chapter 23.95 RCW.
23.86.400Locally regulated utilities—Attachments to poles.
23.86.405Locally regulated utilities—Involuntary termination of electric service during heat-related alerts prohibited—Reconnection and repayment plan—Report.
23.86.410Tariff for irrigation pumping service—Authority for locally regulated utility to buy back electricity.
23.86.420Conversion of domestic association to limited cooperative association—Procedure.
23.86.900Application—1989 c 307.
NOTES:
Exemptions to commission merchant's act: RCW 20.01.030.
Revolving fund of secretary of state, deposit of moneys for costs of carrying out secretary of state's functions under this chapter: RCW 43.07.130.