Any cooperative shall be designated by a name that is indicated in its articles.
The cooperative may not take the name of another company already registered in the Register of Commerce and Securities or the Register of Cooperatives.
The name must appear on all acts and documents from the cooperative and intended for third parties, including letters, invoices, notices and various publications. It must be preceded by a mention of the form of cooperative, the address of its registered office and its registration number in the Register of Cooperatives, all written in legible characters.
The name can be changed for each type of cooperative, under the conditions provided by this Uniform Act for the amendment of the Articles of Association.
Sub-Section 4: Corporate purpose of cooperatives
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Section 19 of the Acte uniforme relatif au droit des sociétés coopératives/akn/ohada/act/loi/2010-12-15/auscoop-2010
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