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A. Any corporation incorporated under Article 3 (§ 13.1-618 et seq.) of Chapter 9 may elect to be governed as a worker cooperative in accordance with the provisions of this article by so stating in its articles of incorporation or articles of amendment filed in accordance with § 13.1-618 . The offering of an employee stock ownership plan governed by 26 U.S.C. § 401 by a corporation incorporated under Article 3 (§ 13.1-618 et seq.) of Chapter 9 to its employees shall not be considered an election to be governed as a worker cooperative. B. A worker cooperative may be formed for any lawful purpose, provided that it shall be organized and shall conduct its business primarily for the mutual benefit of its members. 2020, c. 13.1-618 .
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