(1) The name of a cooperative shall satisfy the requirements of KRS 14A.3-010 unless, in an affidavit made by its president or vice president, and filed with the Secretary of State, or in an affidavit made by a person signing articles of incorporation, consolidation, merger or conversion, which relate to such cooperative, and filed, together with any such articles, with the Secretary of State, it shall appear that the cooperative desires to do business in another state and is or would be precluded therefrom by reason of the inclusion of such words or either thereof in its name.(2) This section shall not apply to any corporation which becomes subject to KRS 279.310 to 279.600 by complying with the provisions of KRS 279.470, which does business in this state pursuant to KRS 279.570 and which elects to retain a corporate name which does not comply with this section.Effective:1/1/2011
Repealed and reenacted 2010, Ky. Acts ch. 51, sec. 135, effective 7/15/2010; and repealed, reenacted, and amended ch. 151, sec. 85, effective1/1/2011. -- Amended 2007, Ky. Acts ch. 137, sec. 135, effective 6/26/2007. --Amended 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 136, sec. 2, effective 6/16/1972. -- Amended 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 1. -- Created 1950 Ky. Acts ch. 147, sec. 4, effective 3/25/1950.