Tennessee § 59-13-137 - Permissible contracts and agreements.
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§ 59-13-137. Permissible contracts and agreements.
Any association may, upon resolution adopted by its board of directors, enter into all necessary and proper contracts and agreements, and make all necessary and proper stipulations, agreements, and contracts and arrangements with any other cooperative corporation, association, or associations, formed in this or in any other state, for the cooperative and more economical carrying on of its business or any part or parts thereof. Any two (2) or more associations may, by agreement between them, unite in employing and using or may separately employ and use the same personnel, methods, means and agencies for carrying on and conducting their respective businesses. Acts 1984, ch. 864, § 39.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 59-13-137 ("Permissible contracts and agreements.") 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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