{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-279.340","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 279.340","heading":"Name.","body":"(1) The name of a cooperative shall satisfy the requirements of KRS 14A.3 -010 unless,\nin an affidavit made by its president or vice president, and filed with the Secretary\nof State, or in an affidavit made by a person signing articles of incorporation,\nconsolidation, merger or conversion, which relate to such cooperative, and filed,\ntogether with any such articles, with the Secretary of State, it shall appear that the\ncooperative desires to do business in another state and is or would be precluded\ntherefrom by reason of the inclusion of such words or either thereof in its name.\n(2) This section shall not apply to any corporation which becomes subject to KRS\n279.310 to 279.600 by complying with the provisions of KRS 279.470, which does\nbusiness in this state purs uant to KRS 279.570 and which elects to retain a\ncorporate name which does not comply with this section.","path":["KRS Chapter 279"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=36736","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:53:31Z","sha256":"2cdcfa65d9cf5e6cde04c7c69473f38ca92302342054e74884a6eb7d2ac1a999","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-279.330","next":"us-ky/krs-279.350"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}