Appendix A 

 Example of Articles of Incorporation for 

 a Cooperative Joint Sales Produce Agency 



ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 



OF 



We, the undersigned, as growers and associations of producers of per- 

 ishable fruits and vegetables in the State of New Jersey, voluntarily 

 associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming a non-profit 

 cooperative marketing corporation by virtue of the provisions of an 

 act of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, entitled "An Act 

 to provide for the incorporation and regulation of cooperative agricul- 

 tural associations, either with or without capital stock" approved 

 February 28, 1924. 



FIRST : The name of this corporation shall be ^ 



SECOND : The corporation's purposes are: 



(a) Primarily to provide a marketing and sales organization for 

 perishable agricultural commodities produced by its members. 



(b) To engage in any business or activity related to the purposes 

 described in Clause (a) and from time to time authorized or provided 

 by the Board of Directors of this corporation. 



THIRD : The principal office for the transaction of the business of 



the corporation shall be at , in the County of , 



State of New Jersey. 



FOURTH : The number of directors of this corporation shall be . 



This number may be changed by By-Laws adopted by a majority of the members 

 or by an amendment to such By-Laws approved by a majority of the members. 



The names and addresses of the persons who are to act in the capacity 

 of directors until the selection of their successors are as follows: 



Name Address 



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