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§ 13.1-344. Existing associations continued

All associations organized under or that have adopted the provisions of Chapter 15, Title 13, as heretofore amended, which are in existence at the date of the enactment of this Act, shall continue in existence subject to the terms of this Act. 1956, c. 428.

§ 13.1-336. Limitations of the use of the word “cooperative.”

A. No person, firm, corporation or association, domestic or foreign, hereafter commencing business in this Commonwealth shall use the word “cooperative” or any abbreviation thereof, as a part of its corporate or business name unless it has complied with the provisions of this Act or some other statute of this Commonwealth relating to cooperative associations. […]

§ 13.1-337. Foreign associations

A foreign corporation that can qualify as an association, as defined in § 13.1-313, may be authorized to do business in this Commonwealth under the provisions of this Act by complying with the laws relating to foreign corporations doing business in the Commonwealth and filing with the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services and the […]

§ 13.1-339. Merger or consolidation

Associations shall have the power to merge or consolidate with any other like associations. Such merger or consolidation shall be effected in accordance with the general provisions of law providing for the merger or consolidation of other corporations insofar as applicable, and where not applicable in a manner analogous to that set forth in said […]

§ 13.1-340. Sale, mortgage or other disposition of assets

The sale, lease, exchange, mortgage, pledge or other disposition of all, or substantially all, the property and assets of an association, when made in the usual and regular course of the business of the association, may be made upon such terms and conditions and for such consideration, which may consist in whole or in part […]

§ 13.1-341. Taxes

Nothing in this article shall be construed as exempting any association from the payment of license, income, property or other taxes, state and local; and the designation of any such association in this article as nonprofit shall not be construed as exempting it from state income taxation, notwithstanding any other provision of law. For the […]

§ 13.1-343. Application of general corporation laws

The provisions of the Virginia Stock Corporation Act (§ 13.1-601 et seq.) and of the Virginia Nonstock Corporation Act (§ 13.1-801 et seq.) shall, to the extent that they are not in conflict with or inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, apply to associations subject to this Act, each of which shall establish and […]