{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-31g-2-5","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 31G-2-5","heading":"Members.","body":"(a) Under the terms and conditions prescribed in the bylaws adopted by it, a cooperative association may admit as members, or issue common stock to, only qualified persons.\n(b) If a member of a nonstock association be other than a natural person, the member may be represented by an individual, associate, officer or manager or member thereof, duly authorized in writing.\n(c) One association organized hereunder may become a member or stockholder of any other association or associations organized under this article or similar laws of any state.","path":["CHAPTER 31G. BROADBAND ENHANCEMENT AND EXPANSION POLICIES.","ARTICLE 2. COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/31G-2-5/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:28:12Z","sha256":"1eb70a37cc9ed486504c33278e7ccc3ad3a555a7a4ef93f61deddce4d5d276a3","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-31g-2-4","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-31g-2-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}