The name of a cooperative shall distinguish the cooperative upon the records in the Office of the Secretary of State from the name of a domestic business entity or a foreign business entity, authorized or registered to do business in this state, or a name the right to which is, at the time of organization, reserved or provided by law.
The cooperative name shall be reserved for the cooperative during its existence.
NOTE: This chapter, as added by Laws 2024, chapter 96, article 1, sections 1 to 90, is effective August 1, 2026. Laws 2024, chapter 96, article 1, section 91, as amended by Laws 2025, chapter 32, article 4, section 12.
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