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Home » US Law » 2022 North Carolina General Statutes » Chapter 54 - Cooperative Organizations » Article 21 - Powers, Duties, and Liabilities.

§ 54-151 – Powers.

54-151. Powers. Each association incorporated under this Subchapter shall have the following powers: (1) To engage in any activity in connection with the producing, marketing, selling, harvesting, preserving, drying, processing, canning, packing, storing, handling, or utilization of any agricultural products produced or delivered to it by its members and other farmers; or the manufacturing or […]

§ 54-152 – Marketing contract.

54-152. Marketing contract. (a) The association and its members may make and execute marketing contracts, requiring the members to sell, for any period of time, not over 10 years, all or any specified part of their agricultural products or specified commodities exclusively to or through the association or any facilities to be created by the […]

§ 54-154 – Annual reports.

54-154. Annual reports. Each association formed under this Subchapter shall prepare and make out an annual report on forms furnished by the Division of Markets, containing the name of the association, its principal place of business, and a general statement of its business operations during the fiscal year, showing the amount of capital stock paid […]

§ 54-155 – Interest in other corporations or associations.

54-155. Interest in other corporations or associations. An association may organize, form, operate, own, control, have interest in, own stock of, or be a member of any other corporation or corporations, with or without capital stock, and engaged in preserving, drying, processing, canning, packing, storing, handling, shipping, utilizing, manufacturing, marketing, or selling of the agricultural […]

§ 54-156 – Contracts and agreements with other associations.

54-156. Contracts and agreements with other associations. Any association may, upon resolution adopted by its board of directors, enter into all necessary and proper contracts and agreements, and make all necessary and proper stipulations, agreements and contracts and arrangements with any other cooperative corporation, association, or associations, formed in this or in any other state, […]

§ 54-157 – Breach of marketing contract of cooperative association; spreading false reports about the finances or management thereof; misdemeanor.

54-157. Breach of marketing contract of cooperative association; spreading false reports about the finances or management thereof; misdemeanor. Any person or persons, or any corporation whose officers or employees knowingly induces or attempts to induce any member or stockholder of an association organized hereunder to breach his marketing contract with the association, or who maliciously […]

§ 54-158 – Cooperative associations may form subsidiaries.

54-158. Cooperative associations may form subsidiaries. Nothing in this Subchapter shall prevent an association organizing, forming, operating, owning, controlling, having an interest in, owning stock of, or being a member of any other corporation (hereinafter referred to as a subsidiary corporation) from including or having included in the charter or bylaws of such subsidiary corporation […]