Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-17-18: Election of existing associations to come under act

A. By complying with the provisions of this section, any

association, organized pursuant to any previously existing statutes,

may elect, by vote of its members as provided in its Articles of

Incorporation and bylaws for the amendment of its Articles of

Incorporation and bylaws, to be brought under the provisions of the

Cooperative Marketing Association Act.

B. A statement, signed and sworn to by its directors to the

effect that the corporation or association has elected to adopt the

benefits and be bound by the provisions of the Cooperative Marketing

Association Act and has duly authorized all changes accordingly,

shall be filed as required for the filing of an amendment to the

Articles of Incorporation.

C. The same fee shall be paid for filing as for the filing

pursuant to this section of an amendment to the Articles of

Incorporation.