(a) A member sent a dissenter‘s notice described in § 43-38-805 must demand payment and certify whether the member acquired the membership interest before the date required to be set forth in the dissenter’s notice pursuant to § 43-38-805(b)(2).

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 43-38-806

  • Cooperative: means a cooperative whose members have obtained rights to dissent under §. See Tennessee Code 43-38-801
  • Dissenter: means a member who is entitled to dissent from cooperative action under §. See Tennessee Code 43-38-801
  • Interest: means interest from the effective date of the action referred to in §. See Tennessee Code 43-38-801
  • Member: includes a former member when dissenter's rights exist because:
    (A) The membership of the former member has terminated causing dissolution. See Tennessee Code 43-38-801
  • Membership interest: means a member's interest in a cooperative consisting of a member's financial rights, a member's right to assign financial rights, a member's governance rights and a member's right to assign governance rights. See Tennessee Code 43-38-103
(b) The member who demands payment under subsection (a) retains all other rights of a member until these rights are cancelled or modified by the effectuation of the proposed cooperative action.
(c) A member who does not demand payment by the date set in the dissenter’s notice is not entitled to payment for the member’s membership interest under this part.
(d) A demand for payment filed by a member may not be withdrawn unless the cooperative with which it was filed, or the surviving cooperative consents to the withdrawal.