Terms Used In Tennessee Code 43-16-127

  • Association: means any corporation organized under this chapter. See Tennessee Code 43-16-103
  • Member: includes actual members of associations without capital stock, and holders of common stock in associations organized with capital stock. See Tennessee Code 43-16-103
  • Person: includes an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, and association. See Tennessee Code 43-16-103

Any association organized with stock under this chapter may issue preferred stock, with or without the right to vote. Preferred stock may be sold to any person, member or nonmember, and may be redeemable or retireable by the association on such terms and conditions as may be provided for by the articles of incorporation and printed on the face of the certificate.