68 BULLETIN 547, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
COLORADO (NONSTOCK). 
Scope and purpose: Production, preserving, drying, canning, shipping, or market- 
ing of agricultural, viticultural, horticultural, dairy, or apiarian products. 
Number who may organize: Three or more. 
Filing of articles of incorporation: With secretary of state and recorder of deeds in 
county in which the principal place of business is located. 
Filing fee: $15 to secretary of state. 
Filing of amendments: With secretary of state and with clerk of county. 
Capital stock: Nonstock. 
Transfer of memberships: May be transferred with the consent of the board of 
directors. 
Voting: Each member one vote. 
Voting by mail and by proxy: No proxy voting. By-laws may provide for vote 
by mail. 
Dissolution: Upon written request of two-thirds of the members. 
COLORADO (CAPITAL STOCK). 
Scope and purpose: Any lawful business. 
Number who may organize: 10 or more. 
Filing of articles of incorporation: With secretary of state. 
Filing fee: Same as for general corporations. 
Stock ownership: May be limited by by-laws. 
Distribution of earnings: According to by-laws. 
CONNECTICUT. 
Scope and purpose: Purpose of trade, or any lawful mercantile, mechanical, manu- 
facturing, or agricultural business. 
Number who may organize: Seven or more. 
Filing of articles of incorporation: With town clerk in town in which business is 
conducted. 
Management: President, treasurer, and board of not less than five directors. 
Capital stock: Not to exceed $50,000. 
Issuance of stock: When paid for in full. 
Stock ownership: Limited to $1,000. 
Purchasing of business of other associations: Two or more associations formed under 
this act may consolidate. 
Voting: Each member one vote. 
Distribution of earnings: According to by-laws, provided that 10 per cent of net 
profits will be appropriated for contingent fund until this fund equals 20 per cent of 
capital stock. 
Dissolution: Upon written request of two-thirds of the members. 
Annual reports: To be made to the secretary of state. 
FLORIDA. 
Scope and purpose: Production, preserving, drying, packing, shipping, or mar- 
keting of horticultural and agricultural products. 
Number who may organize: Three or more. 
Filing of articles of incorporation: Same as for other corporations. 
Management: Not less than three directors. 
Capital stock: Nonstock. 
Transfer of memberships: By permission of the board of directors. 
Voting: As provided in the articles of incorporation. 
Proxy voting: May be provided in by-laws. 
Dissolution: Upon written request of two- thirds of votes. 
