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RA 6938 (Cooperative Code of the Philippines) Article 74

RA 6938 (Cooperative Code of the Philippines) Article 74

Limitation on Share Capital Holdings.

Article 74

ART. 74. Limitation on Share Capital Holdings. — No member of a cooperative other than a cooperative shall own or hold more than twenty per centum (20%) of the share capital of the cooperative. Where a member of a cooperative dies, his heir shall be entitled to the shares of the decedent: Provided, That the total share holding of the heir does not exceed twenty per centum (20%) of the share capital of the cooperative: Provided, further, That the heir qualify and is admitted as member of the cooperative: Provided, finally, That where the heir fails to qualify as such member or where his total share holding exceeds twenty per centum (20%) of the share capital, the share or shares in excess will revert to the cooperative upon payment to the heir of the value of such shares.

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