N.Y. Cooperative Corporations Law § 76: Foreign corporations

§ 76. Foreign corporations. Any cooperative corporation organized as

such under the laws of another state, or any foreign corporation of any

type or kind which has as its purpose or among its purposes the

cooperative rendering of mutual help and services to its members and

which would, if it were to be formed currently under the laws of this

state, be formed under this chapter, may, in furtherance of such

purposes as are permitted by this chapter, do business, and make and

enforce contracts, in this state upon compliance with all the applicable

provisions of this chapter and of the laws applicable to foreign

corporations desiring to do business in this state.