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NY Civ Serv L § 211 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVS - Civil Service Article 14 - Public Employees' Fair Employment Act 211 - Application for Injunctive Relief.

§ 211. Application    for   injunctive   relief. Notwithstanding   the   provisions of section eight hundred seven of the  labor  law,  where  it   appears  that  public  employees or an employee organization threaten or   are about to do, or are doing,  an  act  in  violation  of  section  two   hundred  ten  of  this  article,  the  chief  executive  officer  of the   government involved shall (a) forthwith notify the chief  legal  officer   of  the  government  involved,  and (b) provide such chief legal officer   with such facilities, assistance and data as will enable the chief legal   officer to carry out his duties under this section, and, notwithstanding   the failure or  refusal  of  the  chief  executive  officer  to  act  as   aforesaid,  the  chief  legal  officer  of the government involved shall   forthwith apply to the supreme court  for  an  injunction  against  such   violation.    If  an  order  of  the court enjoining or restraining such   violation does not receive compliance, such chief  legal  officer  shall   forthwith  apply  to  the  supreme  court to punish such violation under   section seven hundred fifty of the judiciary law.
NY Civ Serv L § 212 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVS - Civil Service Article 14 - Public Employees' Fair Employment Act 212 - Local Government Procedures.

§ 212. Local  government  procedures. 1. This article, except sections   two hundred one, two hundred two, two hundred three, two  hundred  four,   paragraph  b  of subdivision four and paragraph d of subdivision five of   section two hundred five, paragraph b of subdivision  three  of  section   two  hundred  seven,  section  two  hundred  eight,  section two hundred   nine-a, subdivisions one and two of section two hundred ten, section two   hundred eleven, two hundred thirteen and two hundred fourteen, shall  be   inapplicable  to  any government (other than the state or a state public   authority) which, acting through its legislative body,  has  adopted  by   local  law,  ordinance  or resolution, its own provisions and procedures   which have been submitted to the board by  such  government  and  as  to   which  there  is  in  effect  a  determination  by  the  board that such   provisions and procedures and the continuing implementation thereof  are   substantially  equivalent  to the provisions and procedures set forth in   this article with respect to the state.2. With  respect  to  the  city  of  New  York,  such  provisions  and   procedures  need  not be related to the end of its fiscal year; and with   respect to provisions and procedures adopted by local law by the city of   New York no such submission to or determination by the  board  shall  be   required,  but such provisions and procedures shall be of full force and   effect  unless  and  until  such  provisions  and  procedures,  or   the   continuing  implementation  thereof,  are  found by a court of competent   jurisdiction, in an action brought by the board in  the  county  of  New   York  for  a declaratory judgment, not to be substantially equivalent to   the provisions and procedures set forth in this article.3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law  to  the  contrary,  the   resolution  of  disputes  in  the  course  of collective negotiations as   provided by section two hundred nine of this article shall apply to  any   organized  fire  department,  police  force, or police department of any   government  and  detective-investigators,   or   rackets   investigators   employed  in  the  office  of a district attorney of a county subject to   either subdivision one or two of this section. Provided, however, that a   recognized or certified employee  organization  may  elect  to  continue   dispute  resolution  procedures  which  existed  on the day prior to the   effective date of this subdivision by notifying the  appropriate  public   employment relations board in writing.
NY Civ Serv L § 214 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVS - Civil Service Article 14 - Public Employees' Fair Employment Act 214 - Management and Confidential Employees; Membership and Office in Employee Organizations.

§ 214. Management and confidential employees; membership and office in   employee  organizations.    No  managerial  or confidential employee, as   determined pursuant to subdivision seven of section two hundred  one  of   this  article,  shall  hold  office  in  or  be a member of any employee   organization which is or seeks to become pursuant to  this  article  the   certified  or recognized representative of the public employees employed   by the public employer of such managerial or confidential employee.
NY Civ Serv L § 215 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVS - Civil Service Article 14 - Public Employees' Fair Employment Act 215 - Dues or Agency Shop Fee Deductions.

§  215.  Dues  or  agency  shop fee deductions. 1. Notwithstanding any   other  law  to  the  contrary,  any  public   employer,   any   employee   organization,  the  comptroller and the board, or any of their employees   or agents, shall not be liable for, and shall have  a  complete  defense   to,  any  claims  or actions under the laws of this state for requiring,   deducting, receiving, or retaining dues or agency  shop  fee  deductions   from  public employees, and current or former public employees shall not   have standing to pursue these claims or actions, if  the  dues  or  fees   were permitted or mandated at the time under the laws of this state then   in force and paid, through payroll deduction or otherwise, prior to June   twenty-seventh, two thousand eighteen.2.  This section shall apply to claims and actions pending or filed on   or after June twenty-seventh, two thousand eighteen.3. The enactment of this section shall not be  interpreted  to  create   the  inference  that  any  relief made unavailable by this section would   otherwise be available.
NY Coop Corp L § 1 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 1 - Short Title; Policy; Definitions 1 - Short Title.

Section   1.   Short  title.  This  chapter  shall  be  known  as  the   "cooperative corporations law."
NY Coop Corp L § 2 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 1 - Short Title; Policy; Definitions 2 - Declaration of Policy.

§  2.  Declaration of policy. It is the declared policy of this state,   as  one  means  of  improving  the  economic  welfare  of  its   people,   particularly  those  who  are  producers, marketers or consumers of food   products, to  encourage  their  effective  organization  in  cooperative   associations for the rendering of mutual help and service.
NY Coop Corp L § 4 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 1 - Short Title; Policy; Definitions 4 - Applicability.

§  4.  Applicability.  This  chapter  applies to (a) every corporation   heretofore or hereafter formed under this chapter, or  under  any  other   general statute or special act of this state, which would, if it were to   be  formed  currently under the laws of this state, be formed under this   chapter, and (b) every corporation formed  under  laws  other  than  the   statutes  of  this  state  to  the  extent  provided in section five and   section seventy-six of this chapter.
NY Coop Corp L § 10 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 2 - Formation and Dissolution of Cooperative Corporations; Classes; Powers; By-Laws 10 - Classes of Corporations.

§  10.  Classes  of  corporations.  A cooperative corporation shall be   either stock or non-stock. A stock cooperative shall  issue  to  members   shares  of  stock  evidencing  membership  and  may issue, to members or   others, shares of stock of a different class or classes  not  evidencing   membership.
NY Coop Corp L § 11 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 2 - Formation and Dissolution of Cooperative Corporations; Classes; Powers; By-Laws 11 - Five or More Persons May Form a Corporation, Under This Chapter, by Making, Acknowledging and Filing a Certificate of Incorporation Which Shall State:

§ 11. Five or more persons may form a corporation, under this chapter,   by making, acknowledging and filing a certificate of incorporation which   shall state:1. Its name. The name shall include the word "Cooperative."2. Its purposes, as permitted by this chapter.3. Its duration.4. The  city, village or town and the county in which its office is to   be located.5. The names and post office addresses of its incorporators.6. The number of its directors, or that the number of directors  shall   be  within  a stated minimum and maximum as the by-laws may from time to   time provide.  In either case, the number shall be not less than five.7. The names and post office addresses  of  the  directors  until  the   first annual meeting.8. Whether  organized with or without capital stock. If organized with   stock, the total amount thereof, the total number, if any, of the shares   without par value, and the total number and  par  value  of  any  shares   having  a  par value.  If the shares are to be classified, the number of   shares to be included  in  each  class  and  all  of  the  designations,   preferences,   privileges,   and   voting  rights  or  restrictions  and   qualifications of the shares of each class.9. That all of  the  subscribers  are  of  full  age;  that  at  least   two-thirds  of them are citizens of the United States; that at least one   of them is a resident of the state of New York; and that of the  persons   named  as directors at least one is a citizen of the United States and a   resident of the state of New York.10. A  designation  of  the  secretary  of  state  as  agent  of   the   corporation  upon  whom  process  against  it may be served and the post   office address within or without this state to which  the  secretary  of   state shall mail a copy of any process against it served upon him.11. If  the  corporation  is  to have a registered agent, his name and   address within this state and a statement that the registered  agent  is   to  be  the agent of the corporation upon whom process against it may be   served.
NY Coop Corp L § 12 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 2 - Formation and Dissolution of Cooperative Corporations; Classes; Powers; By-Laws 12 - Amendments to Certificate of Incorporation.

§  12.  Amendments to certificate of incorporation. The certificate of   incorporation of any cooperative corporation may be amended as  approved   by  the  affirmative vote of two-thirds of the members voting thereon at   any regular or special meeting,  or,  if  the  corporation  permits  its   members  to vote on the basis of patronage, by the affirmative vote of a   majority of the members and  of  two-thirds  of  the  patronage,  voting   thereon,  provided  that the certificate as amended be authorized by the   provisions of this chapter applicable to such corporation. A written  or   printed  notice  of  the proposed amendment and of the time and place of   the meeting to vote thereon shall be delivered to each member, or mailed   to his last known address as shown by the books of the  corporation,  or   published  in  a  periodical issued by the corporation and mailed to all   members, at least  twenty  days  prior  to  any  such  meeting.  If  the   amendment  adversely  affects the preferential rights of any outstanding   shares, any holder of such shares not voting in favor of such change may   object to it at or before such meeting by filing his  written  objection   with  the  secretary  of  the  corporation and demanding payment for his   shares of stock at their fair value as provided in section  six  hundred   twenty-three of the business corporation law. No amendment affecting the   preferential   rights  of  any  member  or  class  of  members,  or  any   shareholder or class of shareholders, as set forth in the certificate of   incorporation, shall be adopted until the written consent of the holders   of two-thirds of such preferential rights has been  obtained  and  filed   with the corporation. In the case of a cooperative corporation which has   adopted  the  delegate  plan  of  voting at a convention, the vote to be   taken as provided herein may be taken at a convention  meeting  and  the   required  vote  shall be two-thirds of the delegates present and voting.   The amended certificate shall be  subscribed  and  acknowledged  by  the   president  or  a  vice-president  and  the  secretary  or  an  assistant   secretary, who shall annex an affidavit  stating  that  they  have  been   authorized to execute and file such certificate by the votes required by   this section and in the manner herein prescribed.
NY Coop Corp L § 13 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 2 - Formation and Dissolution of Cooperative Corporations; Classes; Powers; By-Laws 13 - Purposes for Which General Cooperative Corporations May Be Formed.

§  13.  Purposes  for  which  general  cooperative corporations may be   formed.  A cooperative corporation may be  created  under  this  chapter   primarily for mutual help, not conducted for profit, for the purposes of   assisting  its  members,  including  other cooperatives with which it is   affiliated,  by  performing  services  connected  with   the   purchase,   financing,    production,    manufacture,    warehousing,   cultivating,   harvesting,  preservation,  drying,  processing,   cleansing,   canning,   blending,  packing,  grading,  storing, handling, utilization, shipping,   marketing, merchandising, selling, financing or otherwise  disposing  of   the  agricultural and food products of its members or of any by-products   thereof, including livestock waste or other organic agricultural  wastes   and the capture of methane and other gases for the generation and use or   sale  of  energy,  as  defined  in  section  1-103 of the energy law, or   connected with the acquisition for its members of  labor,  supplies  and   articles  of common use, including livestock, equipment, machinery, food   products, family or other household and personal supplies, to be used or   consumed by the members, their families or guests, or  for  carrying  on   any  other household operation or educational work in home economics and   cooperation by or for its members, or for  buying,  selling  or  leasing   homes  or  farms  for  its members, or building or conducting housing or   eating  places  cooperatively,  or  for   furnishing   medical   expense   indemnity, dental expense indemnity, or hospital services to persons who   become  subscribers under contracts with such corporations in the manner   provided in article forty-three of the insurance law, or for the purpose   of organizing agency or credit corporations as provided in article seven   of this chapter, but a corporation so organized as a credit  corporation   shall not have power to engage in any other activities. A certificate of   incorporation,  which  includes  the  purpose of carrying on educational   work, shall have attached thereto the consent  of  the  commissioner  of   education.  A  worker  cooperative may be formed for any lawful business   purpose and may be conducted for profit.
NY Coop Corp L § 15 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 2 - Formation and Dissolution of Cooperative Corporations; Classes; Powers; By-Laws 15 - Filing Certificate.

§  15.  Filing  certificate.   No certificate of incorporation, and no   amendment thereof, and no certificate of merger or  consolidation  shall   take  effect  until  it has been filed with the secretary of state.  The   secretary  of  state  shall  provide  copies  of  such  certificates  or   amendments  to the commissioner of agriculture and markets or his or her   designee upon request by corporation name.
NY Coop Corp L § 16 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 2 - Formation and Dissolution of Cooperative Corporations; Classes; Powers; By-Laws 16 - By-Laws.

§  16.  By-laws.  The  by-laws  may provide for their amendment by the   board of directors; but any amendment adopted  by  the  board  shall  be   reported   to  the  annual  meeting  of  the  corporation  and,  if  not   affirmatively approved thereat, shall cease to be in effect. By-laws may   be adopted, repealed or amended on the affirmative vote of two-thirds of   the members, stockholders or delegates voting thereon at a meeting  held   after  due  written  notice  setting  forth  the proposed action and the   purpose of the meeting.
NY Coop Corp L § 17 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 2 - Formation and Dissolution of Cooperative Corporations; Classes; Powers; By-Laws 17 - Voluntary Dissolution.

§  17.  Voluntary  dissolution.  A cooperative corporation may, at any   meeting and upon due and express notice previously  given,  by  vote  of   two-thirds  of  all  of  the  members  or  stockholders  voting thereon,   discontinue its operations and settle its affairs.Thereupon it shall designate a committee of three members  who  shall,   on  behalf  of  the  corporation  and  within  a  time  fixed  in  their   designation or any extension thereof,  liquidate  its  assets,  pay  its   debts and expenses, and divide the net assets among the members, patrons   or  stockholders,  as  they  may  be  entitled  under the certificate of   incorporation or by-laws. Upon final settlement by such  committee,  the   corporation shall be deemed dissolved. The committee shall make a report   in  duplicate  of the proceedings had under this section, which shall be   signed by its members, acknowledged  by  them  before  an  officer  duly   authorized  to  administer oaths in this state, and filed in the offices   in which its certificate of incorporation is filed.In the case  of  a  cooperative  corporation  which  has  adopted  the   delegate  plan  of  voting at a convention, as provided in this chapter,   the vote to be taken as provided herein may be  taken  at  a  convention   meeting  and  the  required  vote  shall  be two-thirds of the delegates   present and voting.After the payment of the corporation's debts and after  provision  has   been  made  for the retirement of its capital stock outstanding, if any,   at par, or other stated dissolution value,  and  accruals  thereon,  and   other  fixed  obligations,  if  any,  held  by  members,  the net assets   remaining may be distributed to members and/or patrons  by  distribution   based  on dollar volume of purchases by members or patrons or other unit   of measure or on products marketed as shown by its books of account over   the preceding six fiscal years or in case the estimated cost  of  making   distribution  by  the  foregoing  method  shall,  in  the opinion of the   committee, approximate fifty per centum  of  the  amount  available  for   distribution,  the  corporation may dispose of its net assets by pricing   its inventory downward or raising its advances to members or both to the   extent deemed desirable to finally wind up its affairs  in  the  current   fiscal year.
NY Coop Corp L § 18 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 2 - Formation and Dissolution of Cooperative Corporations; Classes; Powers; By-Laws 18 - Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.

§  18. Jurisdiction of the supreme court. In the case of a corporation   dissolving as provided in this chapter,  the  supreme  court,  upon  the   petition  of  the  committee or a majority of them, or in a proper case,   upon the petition of a creditor or member, or upon the petition  of  the   attorney-general,  upon notice to all of the committee and to such other   interested persons as the court may specify from time to time may  order   and adjudge in respect to the following matters:1. The  giving  of  notice by publication or otherwise of the time and   place for the  presentation  of  all  claims  and  demands  against  the   corporation,  which  notice  may  require all creditors of and claimants   against the corporation to present in writing and in detail at the place   specified their respective accounts and demands to the  committee  by  a   day  therein specified, which shall not be less than forty days from the   service or first publication of such notice.2. The payment or satisfaction in whole  or  in  part  of  claims  and   demands  against  the  corporation,  or the retention of moneys for such   purpose.3. The presentation and filing of intermediate and final  accounts  of   the  committee,  the  hearing  thereon,  the  allowance and disallowance   thereof, and the discharge of the committee or any of them,  from  their   duties and liabilities.4. The  administration of any trust or the disposition of any property   held in trust by or for the corporation.5. The  sale  and  dispostion  of  any  remaining  property   of   the   corporation  and the distribution of such property or its proceeds among   the members or persons entitled thereto.6. Such matters as justice may require.All orders and judgments shall be binding upon  the  corporation,  its   property and assets, its committee, members, creditors and all claimants   against it.
NY Coop Corp L § 40 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 3 - Members and Meetings 40 - Certificate of Membership.

§ 40. Certificate of membership. Every corporation shall issue to each   member, upon full payment therefor, a certificate of membership (whether   evidenced  by  stock  or  otherwise)  which  shall  not  be transferable   otherwise than as may be prescribed in this chapter, the certificate  of   incorporation and by-laws. The corporation may accept as full or partial   payment  a  member's  promissory note, but shall hold the certificate as   security for payment, without, however, affecting the member's right  to   vote unless such note is past due.
NY Coop Corp L § 41 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 3 - Members and Meetings 41 - Representation of Members.

§  41.  Representation of members. If a member be other than a natural   person, such member may be represented by any individual duly authorized   in writing filed with the corporation.
NY Coop Corp L § 42 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 3 - Members and Meetings 42 - Forfeiture of Membership.

§ 42. Forfeiture of membership. In accordance with provisions therefor   in  the by-laws, any person shall forfeit his membership upon proof that   he has ceased to be engaged in the occupation  or  occupations  for  the   servicing of which the corporation was formed, or has ceased to have the   qualifications  requisite for membership; and shall upon such notice and   terms as may be prescribed in  the  by-laws,  surrender  his  membership   certificate  or his shares of stock upon payment of the par or otherwise   designated value thereof and of any accrued dividends  thereon,  as  may   appear in the accounting at the end of the current fiscal year.
NY Coop Corp L § 43 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CCO - Cooperative Corporations Article 3 - Members and Meetings 43 - Resignation of Members.

§  43.  Resignation  of members. Any member of a non-stock corporation   may, subject to fulfilling the  liability,  contractural  or  otherwise,   then  incurred  by  him  as  a  member  of  such corporation, resign and   withdraw from such corporation, in accordance with  provisions  therefor   in the by-laws.