Disposition of known claims against dissolved cooperative. (1) A dissolved cooperative may dispose of the known claims against it by following the procedure described in this section

ORS 62.712 — under Chapter 62.

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(2) The dissolved cooperative shall notify its known claimants in writing of the dissolution at any time after its effective date. The written notice must:

(a) Describe information that must be included in a claim;

(b) Provide a mailing address where a claim may be sent;

(c) State the deadline, which may not be fewer than 120 days from the effective date of the written notice, by which the dissolved cooperative must receive the claim; and

(d) State that the claim will be barred if not received by the deadline.

(3) A claim against the dissolved cooperative is barred:

(a) If a claimant who was given written notice under subsection (2) of this section does not deliver the claim to the dissolved cooperative by the deadline; or

(b) If a claimant whose claim was rejected by the dissolved cooperative does not commence a proceeding to enforce the claim within 90 days from the effective date of the rejection notice.

(4) For purposes of this section, “claim” does not include a contingent liability or a claim based on an event occurring after the effective date of dissolution. [1995 c.195 §29]