South Carolina § 33-47-80 - Purposes for which associations may be formed.
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§ 33-47-80. Purposes for which associations may be formed.
An association may be organized to engage in any activity in connection with:
(1) The producing, marketing or selling of the agricultural products of its members;
(2) The harvesting, preserving, drying, processing, canning, packing, storing, handling, shipping or utilization thereof;
(3) The manufacturing or marketing of the by-products thereof;
(4) The manufacturing, selling or supplying to its members of machinery, equipment or supplies;
(5) The financing of the above-enumerated activities; or
(6) More than one of the activities specified herein.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 12-908; 1952 Code SECTION 12-908; 1942 Code SECTION 6502; 1932 Code SECTION 6502; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 3406; 1921 (32) 339; 1934 (38) 1497.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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