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Code of Virginia
Title 13.1. Corporations
Chapter 3. Cooperative Associations
9/7/2024

§ 13.1-312. Liberal construction of article.

It is the declared policy of the Commonwealth, as one means of improving the economic position of agriculture, to encourage the organization of producers of agricultural products into effective nonprofit cooperative associations under the control of such producers, and to that end this Act shall be liberally construed to accomplish its purposes.

1956, c. 428; 2022, c. 234.

The chapters of the acts of assembly referenced in the historical citation at the end of this section may not constitute a comprehensive list of such chapters and may exclude chapters whose provisions have expired.