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AK Stat § 10.15.470 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 5. Dissolution.|Sec. 10.15.470. Filing statement of intent to dissolve.

(a) Duplicate originals of the statement of intent to dissolve shall be filed and handled by the department in the manner provided in AS 10.06 (Alaska Corporations Code) with respect to business corporations. (b) The filing of a statement of intent to dissolve has the same effect as to the cooperative as is provided in AS 10.06 (Alaska Corporations Code) for business corporations.
AK Stat § 10.15.475 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 5. Dissolution.|Sec. 10.15.475. Procedure after filing of statement of intent to dissolve.

After the filing by the department of a statement of intent to dissolve (1) the cooperative shall proceed to collect its assets, convey and dispose of the property not to be distributed in kind to its members or shareholders, pay, satisfy and discharge its liabilities and obligations and do all other acts required to liquidate its business and affairs, and, after paying or adequately providing for the payment of all its obligations, distribute the remainder of its assets, either in cash or in kind, among the persons entitled to them by law, the articles and the bylaws; (2) the cooperative, at any time during the liquidation of its business and affairs, may apply to a court within the state and judicial district in which the registered office or principal place of business of the cooperative is situated to have the liquidation continued under the supervision of the court as provided in this chapter; (3) any cooperative which has filed a statement of intent to dissolve that does not, within two years from the date of filing, carry the dissolution to a conclusion shall be involuntarily dissolved as provided in AS 10.06 (Alaska Corporations Code).
AK Stat § 10.15.480 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 5. Dissolution.|Sec. 10.15.480. Revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings by act of cooperative.

A cooperative, at any time prior to the issuance of a certificate of dissolution by the department, may revoke a voluntary dissolution proceeding by adoption of a resolution of revocation in the same manner and by the same vote of members and shareholders required by this chapter for adoption of a resolution to dissolve.
AK Stat § 10.15.485 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 5. Dissolution.|Sec. 10.15.485. Execution and content of statement of revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings.

Upon the adoption of the resolution of revocation, a statement of revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings shall be executed in duplicate by the cooperative by its president or a vice-president and its secretary or an assistant secretary and must set out a copy of the adopted resolution and other pertinent information as required by AS 10.15.460 and 10.15.465 to be set out in a statement of intent to dissolve.
AK Stat § 10.15.490 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 5. Dissolution.|Sec. 10.15.490. Filing statement of revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings.

(a) Duplicate originals of the statement of revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings shall be handled by the department in the same manner as provided by this chapter for filing of a statement of intent to dissolve. (b) Upon the filing by the department of the statement of revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings, a revocation of the voluntary dissolution proceedings is effective and the cooperative may again carry on its business.
AK Stat § 10.15.495 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 5. Dissolution.|Sec. 10.15.495. Articles of dissolution.

If voluntary dissolution proceedings have not been revoked, when all debts, liabilities, and obligations of the cooperative have been paid and discharged, or adequate provision has been made for their payment and discharge, and all of the remaining property and assets of the cooperative have been distributed to the persons entitled to them, articles of dissolution shall be executed in duplicate by the cooperative by its president or a vice-president and its secretary or an assistant secretary. The articles of dissolution must set out (1) the name of the cooperative; (2) that the department has filed a statement of intent to dissolve the cooperative and the date on which the statement was filed; (3) that all the property and assets of the cooperative remaining after payment or discharge, or adequate provision for payment or discharge of all debts, obligations, and liabilities of the cooperative, have been distributed to the persons entitled to them in accordance with their rights and interests; (4) that there are no suits pending against the cooperative in any court, or that adequate provision has been made for the satisfaction of any judgment, order, or decree that may be entered against it in a pending suit.
AK Stat § 10.15.500 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 5. Dissolution.|Sec. 10.15.500. Filing articles of dissolution and issuance of certificate of dissolution.

(a) Duplicate originals of the articles of dissolution shall be filed and a certificate of dissolution shall be issued as provided in AS 10.06 (Alaska Corporations Code). (b) The certificate of dissolution together with the duplicate original of the articles of dissolution affixed to it by the department shall be returned to the representative of the dissolved cooperative. Upon the issuance of the certificate of dissolution the existence of the cooperative ceases, except for the purpose of suits, other proceedings and appropriate corporate action by members, shareholders, directors and officers as provided in this chapter.
AK Stat § 10.15.505 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 5. Dissolution.|Sec. 10.15.505. Involuntary dissolution and cancellation of corporate filings.

The provisions in AS 10.06 (Alaska Corporations Code) relating to involuntary dissolution of business corporations and to the cancellation of certain corporate filings apply to cooperatives.
AK Stat § 10.15.510 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 5. Dissolution.|Sec. 10.15.510. Jurisdiction of court to liquidate assets and business of cooperative.

In addition to any other instances in which the law provides the power, a court may liquidate the assets and business of a cooperative (1) in an action by a member or shareholder when it is established that the members are deadlocked in voting power, and have failed, for a period which includes at least two consecutive annual meeting dates, to elect successors to directors whose terms have expired or would have expired upon the election of their successors; or the corporate assets are being misapplied or wasted; (2) in an action by a creditor when the claim of the creditor has been reduced to judgment and an execution has been returned unsatisfied and it is established that the cooperative is insolvent; or when the cooperative has admitted in writing that the claim of the creditor is due and owing and it is established that the cooperative is insolvent; (3) upon application by a cooperative which has filed a statement of intent to dissolve as provided in this chapter to have its liquidation continued under the supervision of the court; (4) when an action has been filed by the attorney general to dissolve a cooperative and it is established that liquidation of its business and affairs should precede the entry of a decree of dissolution.
AK Stat § 10.15.515 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 5. Dissolution.|Sec. 10.15.515. Joinder of members or shareholders unnecessary.

It is not necessary to make members or shareholders parties to an action or proceeding under AS 10.15.510 unless relief is sought against them personally.
AK Stat § 10.15.520 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 5. Dissolution.|Sec. 10.15.520. Deposit with department of amount due persons who cannot be found; unknown persons, or incompetent persons.

Upon the voluntary or involuntary dissolution of a cooperative, the portion of the assets distributable to a creditor, member, shareholder, or patron or other person unknown or who cannot be found, or who is under a disability with no person legally competent to receive the distributive portion, shall be reduced to cash and, within six months after the final dividend in the liquidation or winding up is payable, shall be deposited with the department. The receiver or other liquidating agent shall prepare in duplicate a statement containing the names and last known addresses of the persons entitled to the funds and shall file the statement with the department. The department shall handle the funds in accordance with AS 34.45.110 - 34.45.780.
AK Stat § 10.15.525 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 6. Foreign Cooperatives.|Sec. 10.15.525. Rights, exemptions, and privileges of foreign cooperatives.

A foreign cooperative which has a member residing in the state, and which distributes its proceeds and savings according to this chapter or the law of the state where it is incorporated, is entitled to all rights, exemptions, and privileges of a cooperative organized under this chapter, if it is authorized to do business in the state as provided in AS 10.06 (Alaska Corporations Code).
AK Stat § 10.15.530 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 7. Fees, Charges, and Penalties.|Sec. 10.15.530. Biennial license fee.

Each cooperative not organized and operated for nonprofit religious, charitable, cemetery, or educational purposes shall pay to the department a biennial license fee. The fee shall be paid before July 2 of the reporting year.
AK Stat § 10.15.545 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 7. Fees, Charges, and Penalties.|Sec. 10.15.545. Amount of license fee.

The license fee of each cooperative shall be established by the department by regulation.
AK Stat § 10.15.550 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 7. Fees, Charges, and Penalties.|Sec. 10.15.550. Penalty.

A cooperative that fails to pay the annual license fee before August 15 shall pay a penalty of $10 for each year or part of a year of delinquency.
AK Stat § 10.15.555 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 7. Fees, Charges, and Penalties.|Sec. 10.15.555. Miscellaneous fees and charges.

(a) The department shall establish by regulation and charge and collect from a cooperative fees for filing (1) articles of incorporation or articles of consolidation for a new cooperative; (2) articles of amendment, restated articles, or articles of merger; (3) statement of intent to dissolve; (4) statement of revocation of voluntary dissolution proceedings; (5) articles of dissolution; (6) all other statements. (b) The department may by regulation charge each cooperative corporation subject to this chapter a fixed fee in place of charging cooperative corporations the various fees specified in this chapter and for routine administrative services rendered to the cooperative corporation by the department. Fixed fees established under this subsection must be based on the department's actual cost of administering the activity or service for which the fee is charged.
AK Stat § 10.15.560 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 7. Fees, Charges, and Penalties.|Sec. 10.15.560. Payment required for filing.

The department may not file a document until all fees and charges required to be paid have been paid or while the cooperative is in default in the payment of fees, charges or penalties provided in this chapter to be paid by or assessed against it.
AK Stat § 10.15.565 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 8. Miscellaneous Provisions.|Sec. 10.15.565. Failure to approve document.

If the department fails to approve articles of incorporation, amendment, merger, consolidation, or dissolution, or any other document required by this chapter to be approved before the document is filed, the procedure and remedies are those specified in AS 10.06 (Alaska Corporations Code) as to business corporations.
AK Stat § 10.15.570 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 8. Miscellaneous Provisions.|Sec. 10.15.570. Declaration of public policy that cooperatives are not in restraint of trade.

It is the public policy of the state to encourage the efficient production and distribution of agricultural and other products derived from its natural resources or labor resources. Accordingly, a cooperative that operates in compliance with the provisions of this chapter and that does not, during its fiscal year, market products for nonmember patrons in an amount greater in value than the products marketed for its members is not a conspiracy or combination in restraint of trade, or an illegal monopoly. The contracts of a cooperative authorized by this chapter, whether or not required by the cooperative as a condition of membership or of doing business with the cooperative, may not be construed as an unlawful restraint of trade, or as part of a conspiracy or combination to accomplish an improper or illegal purpose or act.
AK Stat § 10.15.575 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 8. Miscellaneous Provisions.|Sec. 10.15.575. Use of term “cooperative”.

(a) A person other than a cooperative association incorporated under this chapter or a previous law of the state may not use the term “cooperative,” or any variation of the term, as part of its corporate or other business name or title. However, this section does not apply to cooperatives organized to generate and transmit electric energy and power or to furnish electric or telephone or related telecommunications service. (b) A cooperative may enjoin a violation of this section upon suit without a showing of damage to itself.
AK Stat § 10.15.578 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 8. Miscellaneous Provisions.|Sec. 10.15.578. Distinguishable name.

The name of a cooperative association must be distinguishable on the records of the department from the name of any other organized entity and from a reserved or registered name. The department may adopt regulations under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) to implement this section. In this section, “organized entity” and “reserved or registered name” have the meanings given in AS 10.35.040.
AK Stat § 10.15.580 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 9. General Provisions.|Sec. 10.15.580. Powers of department.

The department has the power and authority reasonably necessary to administer this chapter efficiently and to perform the duties imposed by this chapter.
AK Stat § 10.15.585 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 9. General Provisions.|Sec. 10.15.585. Application of chapter.

This chapter applies to the fullest extent permitted by the laws and constitution of the United States and of the state to all existing cooperative associations incorporated under a previously existing law of the state relating to incorporation of cooperative associations. However, this section does not apply to cooperatives organized to generate and transmit electric energy and power or to furnish electric or telephone or related telecommunications service.
AK Stat § 10.15.590 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 9. General Provisions.|Sec. 10.15.590. Effect of amendment or repeal of chapter.

This chapter may be amended, repealed, or modified, but an amendment, repeal, or modification does not affect vested rights or take away or impair a remedy for a liability that has been previously incurred.
AK Stat § 10.15.595 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 9. General Provisions.|Sec. 10.15.595. Definitions.

In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, (1) “articles” means articles of incorporation; (2) “board” means board of directors; (3) “commissioner” means the commissioner of commerce, community, and economic development; (4) “cooperative” means a cooperative corporation subject to the provisions of this chapter; (5) “corporation” means a corporation that is not a cooperative; (6) “court” means superior court; (7) “department” means the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; (8) “foreign cooperative” means a cooperative corporation organized under laws other than the laws of this state; (9) “member” means a person who has been qualified and accepted for membership in a cooperative; (10) “membership stock” means a class of stock, continuous ownership of which is required for membership in a cooperative; (11) “shareholder” means a holder of shares of capital stock of a cooperative other than membership stock.
AK Stat § 10.15.600 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 15. Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act|Article 9. General Provisions.|Sec. 10.15.600. Short title.

This chapter may be cited as the Alaska Cooperative Corporation Act.
AK Stat § 10.20.005 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 1. Substantive Provisions.|Sec. 10.20.005. Purposes.

Corporations may be organized under this chapter for any lawful purpose, including, but not limited to, one or more of the following: charitable; religious; benevolent; eleemosynary; educational; civic; cemetery; patriotic; political; social; fraternal; literary; cultural; athletic; scientific; agricultural; horticultural; animal husbandry; and professional, commercial, industrial, or trade association purposes. Trade unions and other labor organizations may also be organized under this chapter, but cooperative corporations, electric and telephone cooperatives, and organizations subject to state insurance or banking laws may not be organized under this chapter.
AK Stat § 10.20.007 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 1. Substantive Provisions.|Sec. 10.20.007. Corporations organized under Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

A village corporation organized under 43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq. (Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act) may be incorporated under and subject to this chapter except the name of the corporation may not contain the word “village” or otherwise imply that the corporation is a municipal corporation; however, the name of a village may be used in the corporate name.
AK Stat § 10.20.016 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 1. Substantive Provisions.|Sec. 10.20.016. Defense of ultra vires.

(a) An act of a corporation and a conveyance or transfer of real or personal property to or by a corporation is not invalid because the corporation did not have capacity or power to perform the act or to convey or receive the property. However, lack of capacity or power may be asserted as provided in this section. (b) The assertion may be made in a proceeding by a member or director against the corporation to enjoin the performance of an act or the transfer of real or personal property by or to the corporation. If the unauthorized act or transfer sought to be enjoined is being or is to be performed or made under a contract to which the corporation is a party, the court may, if the parties to the contract are parties to the proceeding and if the court considers it equitable, set aside and enjoin the performance of the contract. In so doing the court may allow compensation to the corporation or to the other parties to the contract for the loss or damage sustained by either of them resulting from the action of the court in setting aside and enjoining the performance of the contract. The court may not award anticipated profits to be derived from the performance of the contract as a loss or damage sustained. (c) The assertion may be made in a proceeding by the corporation, whether acting directly or through a receiver, trustee, or other legal representative, or through members in a representative suit, against the incumbent or former officers or directors of the corporation. (d) The assertion may be made in a proceeding by the attorney general to dissolve the corporation, or to enjoin the corporation from the transaction of unauthorized business.
AK Stat § 10.20.021 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 1. Substantive Provisions.|Sec. 10.20.021. Corporate name.

(a) The name of a corporation may not contain a word or phrase that indicates or implies that it is organized for a purpose other than one or more of the purposes contained in the articles of incorporation of the corporation. (b) The name of the corporation must be distinguishable on the records of the department from the name of any other organized entity and from a reserved or registered name. The department may adopt regulations under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) to implement this subsection. In this subsection, “organized entity” and “reserved or registered name” have the meanings given in AS 10.35.040.
AK Stat § 10.20.026 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 1. Substantive Provisions.|Sec. 10.20.026. Registered office and registered agent.

A corporation shall continuously maintain in the state a registered office which may be, but need not be, the same as its place of business, and a registered agent. The registered agent may be either an individual resident of the state whose business office is the same as the registered office, or a domestic or foreign corporation authorized to transact business in the state whose business office is the same as the registered office.
AK Stat § 10.20.031 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 10. Corporations and Associations|Chapter 20. Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act|Article 1. Substantive Provisions.|Sec. 10.20.031. Filing list of corporations.

The department shall file a list of the name of each corporation, the address of the registered office and the name and address of the registered agent with each clerk of the superior court. The department shall provide a periodic supplement to the list indicating additions, deletions and changes at least once every six months. The commissioner shall make the list available to the public for a fee prescribed by the commissioner.