Tennessee § 43-38-805 - Written notice to members.

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§ 43-38-805. Written notice to members.

If proposed cooperative action creating dissenter's rights under § 43-38-802 is authorized at a members' meeting, the cooperative shall deliver a written dissenter's notice to all members who satisfied the requirements of § 43-38-804. The dissenter's notice must be sent no later than ten (10) days after the cooperative action was authorized by the members or effectuated, whichever is the first to occur, and must: State where the payment demand must be sent; Supply a form for demanding payment that includes the date of the first announcement to news media or to members of the principal terms of the proposed cooperative action and requires that the person asserting dissenter's rights certify whether or not the member acquired membership interest before that date; Set a date by which the cooperative must receive the payment demand, which date may not be fewer than one (1) nor more than two (2) months after the date required in subsection (a) is delivered; and Be accompanied by a copy of this part, if the cooperative has not previously sent a copy of this part to the member pursuant to § 43-38-803. Acts 2004, ch. 534, § 27.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 43-38-805 cover?

Section 43-38-805 ("Written notice to members.") 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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