Statute · New York Rural Electric Cooperative Law
N.Y. Rural Elec. Coop. Law § 12 — Name
N.Y. Rural Elec. Coop. Law § 12
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Rural Electric Cooperative Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 12. Name. The name of a cooperative shall include the words "Electric" and "Cooperative," and the abbreviation "Inc.," and shall be distinct from the name of any other cooperative or corporation organized under the laws of, or authorized to do business in this state. Only a cooperative or…
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N.Y. Rural Elec. Coop. Law § 12 — Name is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 12. Name. The name of a cooperative shall include the words "Electric" and "Cooperative," and the abbreviation "Inc.," and shall be distinct from the name of any other cooperative or corporation organized under the laws of, or authorized to do business in this state. Only a cooperative or corporation doing business in this state pursuant to this chapter shall use both the words "Electric" and "Cooperative" in its name.