§ 81.170 ‘Lawful business’ defined; construction of NRS 81.170 to 81.270, inclusive
§ 81.175 Applicable law
§ 81.180 Formation of cooperative association: No capital stock; issuance of membership certificates
§ 81.190 Members: Qualifications, rights, interest and duties
§ 81.200 Articles of association: Filing requirements; required provisions
§ 81.205 Articles of association: Prohibited names and businesses; certification required before filing of certain articles or amendments; defaulting associations
§ 81.210 Purpose of business may be changed; amendment of articles
§ 81.220 General powers
§ 81.230 Bylaws: Adoption; amendment; required and optional provisions
§ 81.240 Bylaws: Required and optional provisions concerning profits
§ 81.250 Recording and maintaining of bylaws and amendments
§ 81.260 Association’s property subject to execution; member’s interest sold upon execution; rights of purchaser
§ 81.270 Succession to membership: Nomination and transfer on death
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 81 > Cooperative Associations

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  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
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  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
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  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • physician: means a person who engages in the practice of medicine, including osteopathy and homeopathy. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.040
  • population: means the number of people in a specified area as determined by the last preceding national decennial census conducted by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce pursuant to Section 2 of Nevada Revised Statutes 0.050
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