{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-48-24-9","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 48:24-9","heading":"Eligibility for membership.","body":"9.\tAll persons in rural areas served, or proposed to be served, by a rural electric cooperative shall be eligible for membership in the cooperative upon terms as the cooperative's bylaws may specify.  The bylaws shall constitute a contract between the cooperative and each of its members.\nL.2017, c.297, s.9.","path":["TITLE 48 PUBLIC UTILITIES"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"9a87f4f4482d3d33e7b629a9e65f6382bbb1824d2bf50c807bf9c28bd019eda7","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-48-24-8","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-48-24-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}