Guam § 171208 - Distribution of Assets in Winding Up.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 171208 — Distribution of Assets in Winding Up., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 171208. Distribution of Assets in Winding Up.
(a) In winding up its activities and affairs, the limited cooperative association shall apply its assets to
discharge its obligations to creditors, including members that are creditors. The association shall apply any
remaining assets to pay in money the net amount distributable to members in accordance with their right to
distributions under Subsection (b) of this Section.
(b) Unless the organic rules otherwise provide, in this Subsection “financial interests” means the
amounts recorded in the names of members in the records of a limited cooperative association at the time a
distribution is made, including amounts paid to become a member, amounts allocated but not distributed to
members, and amounts of distributions authorized but not yet paid to members. Unless the organic rules
otherwise provide, each member is entitled to a distribution from the association of any remaining assets in
the proportion of the member’s financial interests to the total financial interests of the members after all
other obligations are satisfied.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 171208 ("Distribution of Assets in Winding Up.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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