Kansas § 17-4605 - Name. The name of a cooperative shall include the words "electric" and "cooperative," and the abbreviation "Inc." The name of a cooperative
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§ 17-4605. Name. The name of a cooperative shall include the words "electric" and "cooperative," and the abbreviation "Inc." The name of a cooperative
17-4605. Name. The name of a cooperative shall include the words "electric" and "cooperative," and the abbreviation "Inc." The name of a cooperative shall be distinct from the name of any other cooperative or corporation organized under the laws of, or authorized to do business in, this state. Only a cooperative or corporation doing business in this state pursuant to this act shall use both the words "electric" and "cooperative" in its name.History: L. 1941, ch. 185, § 5; June 30.
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