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Title 11C : Mututal Benefit Enterprises
Chapter 006 : Member's Interest in Mutual Benefit Enterprise
(Cite as: 11C V.S.A. § 604)-
§ 604. Security interest and set-off
(a) A member or transferee may create an enforceable security interest in its financial rights in a mutual benefit enterprise.
(b) Unless the organic rules otherwise provide, a member may not create an enforceable security interest in the member’s governance rights in a mutual benefit enterprise.
(c) The organic rules may provide that a mutual benefit enterprise has a security interest in the financial rights of a member to secure payment of any indebtedness or other obligation of the member to the enterprise. A security interest provided for in the organic rules is enforceable under and governed by 9A V.S.A. article 9.
(d) Unless the organic rules otherwise provide, a member may not compel the mutual benefit enterprise to offset financial rights against any indebtedness or obligation owed to the enterprise. (Added 2011, No. 84 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. April 20, 2012.)
