498.2  Purposes of cooperative--limitation.

Any number of persons, not less than five, may associate themselves as a cooperative association, without capital stock, for the purpose of conducting any agricultural, livestock, horticultural, dairy, ethanol production, mercantile, mining, manufacturing, or mechanical business, or the constructing and operating of telephone and high tension electric transmission lines on the cooperative plan and of acting as a cooperative selling agency. Cooperative livestock shipping associations organized under this chapter shall do business with members only.

Section History: Early form

  [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 8486; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 498.2]

Section History: Recent form

  92 Acts, ch 1099, § 8

Internal References

  Referred to in § 502.102


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