Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 8 Sec. 3912

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • following: when used by way of reference to a section of the law shall mean the next preceding or following section. See
  • real estate: shall include lands, tenements, and hereditaments and all rights thereto and interests therein, and pews or slips in places of public worship shall be treated as real estate. See
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See
  • Town: shall include city and wards or precincts therein; "selectboard members" and "board of civil authority" shall extend to and include the mayor and aldermen of cities; "trustees" shall extend to and include bailiffs of incorporated villages; and the laws applicable to the inhabitants and officers of towns shall be applicable to the inhabitants and similar officers of all municipal corporations. See

§ 3912. Contents of declaration

Such declaration shall be executed and acknowledged by each of such persons and shall state their intention to form a cooperative insurance corporation for the purpose of engaging in the business of insurance, pursuant to the following provisions, shall show that such persons own in good faith real estate to the amount required and shall also state the town and county in which its principal office is to be located and its corporate name which shall include the word “cooperative.” (Amended 1981, No. 6, § 2.)