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K.S.A. 17-4605 — under ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, NONPROFIT, MEMBERSHIP CORPORATIONS.

K.S.A. 17-4605

17-4605. Name. The name of a cooperative shall include the words "electric" and "cooperative," and the abbreviation "Inc." The name of a cooperative shall be distinct from the name of any other cooperative or corporation organized under the laws of, or authorized to do business in, this state. Only a cooperative or corporation doing business in this state pursuant to this act shall use both the words "electric" and "cooperative" in its name. History: L. 1941, ch. 185, § 5; June 30. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Mentioned; trial court's refusal to allow amendment of petition and process to correct name of corporate defendant held erroneous. Rockey v. Runft, 191 Kan. 117, 121, 122, 379 P.2d 285. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026