Utah § 16-16-820 - Other considerations of directors.

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§ 16-16-820. Other considerations of directors.

16-16-820.  Other considerations of directors.
     Unless the articles of organization otherwise provide, in considering the best interests of a limited cooperative association, a director of the association in discharging the duties of director, in conjunction with considering the long and short term interest of the association and its patron members, may consider:
(1) the interest of employees, customers, and suppliers of the association;
(2) the interest of the community in which the association operates; and
(3) other cooperative principles and values that may be applied in the context of the decision.


Enacted by Chapter 363, 2008 General Session

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

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