(1)  A limited cooperative association or foreign cooperative authorized to transact business in this state shall deliver to the division for filing an annual report that states:

Terms Used In Utah Code 16-16-207

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(a)  the name of the association or foreign cooperative;

(b)  the street address and, if different, mailing address of the association’s or foreign cooperative’s designated office and the name of its agent for service of process at the designated office;

(c)  the street address and, if different, mailing address of the association’s or foreign cooperative’s principal office; and

(d)  in the case of a foreign cooperative, the state or other jurisdiction under whose law the foreign cooperative is formed and any alternative name adopted under Section 16-16-1405.

(2)  Information in an annual report shall be current as of the date the report is delivered to the division.

(3)  The first annual report shall be delivered to the division between January 1 and April 1 of the year following the calendar year in which the limited cooperative association is formed or the foreign cooperative is authorized to transact business in this state. For subsequent years, an annual report shall be delivered to the division during the month in which falls the anniversary of the limited cooperative association’s organization or the foreign cooperative’s authorization to transact business.

(4)  If an annual report does not contain the information required by Subsection (1), the division shall promptly notify the reporting limited cooperative association or foreign cooperative and return the report for correction. If the report is corrected to contain the information required by Subsection (1) and delivered to the division not later than 30 days after the date of the notice from the division, it is timely delivered.

(5)  If a filed annual report contains an address of the designated office, name of the agent for service of process, or address of the principal office which differs from the information shown in the records of the division immediately before the filing, the differing information in the annual report is considered a statement of change.

(6)  If a limited cooperative association fails to deliver an annual report under this section, the division may proceed under Section 16-16-1211 to dissolve the association administratively.

(7)  If a foreign cooperative fails to deliver an annual report under this section, the division may revoke the certificate of authority of the cooperative.

Amended by Chapter 378, 2010 General Session