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- 19 Am. Jur. 2d, Corporations, §§ 2180-2184, 2186, 2188, 2189, 2191.
- 29 C.J.S., Electricity, § 59.
All persons who may lawfully receive service from an electric membership corporation and who are receiving or have agreed to receive such service shall be members therein, subject to complying with such additional conditions and requirements for membership as are set forth in the articles of incorporation or bylaws of the electric membership corporation. The articles of incorporation or bylaws may also provide criteria for, procedures for, and limitations upon the transfer, classification, and termination of memberships in an electric membership corporation.
(Ga. L. 1937, p. 644, § 10; Code 1933, § 34C-501, enacted by Ga. L. 1981, p. 1587, § 1.)
It is not required that a transmission line serve more than one member. Hagans v. Excelsior Elec. Membership Corp., 207 Ga. 53, 60 S.E.2d 162 (1950).
- The fact that an applicant's property is used for a fishing camp or pleasure resort, and not as a farm home, permanent dwelling, or place of business, does not prevent the applicant becoming a member of the corporation and receiving electric service, or the corporation from furnishing electric energy to the applicant. Hagans v. Excelsior Elec. Membership Corp., 207 Ga. 53, 60 S.E.2d 162 (1950).
Cited in Georgia Power Co. v. Okefenokee Rural Elec. Membership Corp., 217 Ga. 219, 121 S.E.2d 777 (1961); Savannah Elec. & Power Co. v. Planters Elec. Membership Corp., 217 Ga. 842, 125 S.E.2d 651 (1962).
- 18 Am. Jur. 2d, Cooperative Associations, §§ 14, 21. 27A Am. Jur. 2d, Energy and Power Sources, §§ 43, 45.
- 29 C.J.S., Electricity, § 10.
- Duty of mutual association, nonprofit organization or co-operative to furnish utilities services, 56 A.L.R.2d 413.
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