The articles must be subscribed by the incorporators and acknowledged; and when filed, such articles of incorporation or certified copies of such articles shall be received in all the courts of this state and other places as prima facie evidence of the due incorporation of such association.
Articles of incorporation — Subscription and acknowledgment — Copies — Evidence
Tenn. Code Ann. § 59-13-111, under Coal Cooperative Marketing Associations.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 59-13-111