TITLE XXVII
CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PROPRIETORS OF COMMON LANDS

CHAPTER 301-A
CONSUMERS' COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS

Section 301-A:33

    301-A:33 Dissolution. –
The provisions of RSA 292 and 293-A for the dissolution of nonprofit and business corporations shall apply to associations formed under this chapter; provided, however, that the secretary of state shall charge and collect a fee of $25 for filing articles of dissolution and issuing a certificate of dissolution. In the event of dissolution of the association, the assets, after payment of the association's debts and expenses, shall be distributed in the following manner:
I. The par value or book value, whichever is lower, of the membership certificates or shares shall be returned to the members. Amounts paid on subscriptions shall be returned to subscribers. The amounts allocated in distribution of net savings under RSA 301-A:28 shall be returned to those members entitled to them.
II. Any surplus remaining after the distributions in paragraph I may be distributed as a contribution to any cooperative association or other nonprofit association to which contributions are deductible from income tax under current internal revenue service regulations.

Source. 1983, 462:1. 2004, 248:27, eff. July 1, 2004.