Tennessee § 43-38-804 - Procedure for asserting dissenter's rights.
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§ 43-38-804. Procedure for asserting dissenter's rights.
If proposed cooperative action creating dissenter's rights under § 43-38-802 is submitted to vote at a members' meeting, a member who wishes to assert dissenter's rights: Must deliver to the cooperative, before the vote is taken, written notice of the member's intent to demand payment for the member's membership interest if the proposed action is effectuated; and Must not vote the member's membership interest in favor of the proposed action. No written notice of intent to demand payment is required of any member to whom the cooperative failed to provide the notice required by § 43-38-803. A member who does not satisfy the requirements of subsection (a) is not entitled to payment for the member's membership interest under this part. Acts 2004, ch. 534, § 27.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 43-38-804 ("Procedure for asserting dissenter's rights.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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