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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:201

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

Any number of natural persons not less than ten, may organize an agricultural credit corporation for the purposes of assisting the members by advancing to the members, or to other persons for the benefit of a member, moneys, supplies, seed, fertilizer, work animals, agricultural implements, live stock, cows, or poultry for agricultural and dairy purposes, and for the raising, breeding, and fattening of live stock and poultry.

Corporations formed after August 1, 1928 for the above purposes in the manner provided by this Chapter shall be incorporated under the terms of this Chapter and any corporation so organized shall include as part of its name the words “Agricultural Credit Corporation”.  Corporations formed after August 1, 1928 and not incorporated under the terms of this Chapter shall not include as part of its name the words “Agricultural Credit Corporation”.