If the cooperative permits two or more persons, or a partnership, or an unincorporated association, or another cooperative, or a corporation, or a body politic to hold one membership, the bylaws may provide how such member vote is to be cast.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 47-16-16

  • 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.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.

Source: SDC 1939, § 11.1114 (1) as enacted by SL 1965, ch 23, § 1.