New York Cooperative Corporations Law Section 2 - Declaration of policy.

  2.  Declaration of policy. It is the declared policy of this state,
  as  one  means  of  improving  the  economic  welfare  of  its   people,
  particularly  those  who  are  producers, marketers or consumers of food
  products, to  encourage  their  effective  organization  in  cooperative
  associations for the rendering of mutual help and service.

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