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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 450.3191

  • Patron: means a person whose economic exchange is a regular part of the business of a cooperative or foreign cooperative, if the economic exchange is the same type of regular economic exchange engaged in by any class of members. See Michigan Laws 450.3104
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
     A foreign cooperative shall be entitled to conduct its affairs in this state upon complying with the provisions of chapter 10 and, if a consumer cooperative, by agreeing to provide its members and patrons residing in this state reasonable notice of their membership rights. Reasonable notice shall be considered given if written notice of the matters required to be disclosed by section 1132 is provided to each patron residing in this state and written notice of the matters required to be disclosed by section 1138 is provided to each member residing in this state.