South Dakota § 47-18-9 - Disposal of assets--Authorization by members--Notice and approval.
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§ 47-18-9. Disposal of assets--Authorization by members--Notice and approval.
Except as authorized by the members, the board of directors of a cooperative may not dispose of all or substantially all of the cooperative's fixed assets. At any meeting the members may authorize the disposition of all or substantially all of a cooperative's fixed assets if:
(1) Notice that such disposition will be considered at such meeting has been given to all persons entitled to vote thereon; and
(2) Such disposition has been approved by three-fourths of those voting at the meeting.
Source: SDC 1939, § 11.1130 (1) as enacted by SL 1965, ch 23, § 1.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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