06. Winding up. (a) A dissolved limited cooperative association shall wind up its activities and affairs, and except as provided in § 29-1012.07, continue after dissolution only for the purpose of winding up. (b) In winding up a limited cooperative association’s activities, the board of directors: (1) Shall discharge its liabilities, settle and close its activities, and marshal and distribute its assets; and (2) May: (A) Preserve the association or its property as a going concern for no more than a reasonable time; (B) Prosecute and defend actions and proceedings; (C) Settle disputes by mediation or arbitration; (D) Deliver to the Mayor for filing a statement of termination stating the name of the company and that the company is terminated; (E) Transfer the association’s property; and (F) Perform other acts necessary or appropriate to the winding up. (c) After dissolution and upon application of a limited cooperative association, a member, or a holder of financial rights, the Superior Court may order judicial supervision of the winding up of the association, including the appointment of a person to wind up the association’s activities, if: (1) After a reasonable time, the Superior Court may order judicial supervision of the winding up of the association, including the appointment of a person to wind up the association’s activities, if: (1) After a reasonable time, the association has not wound up its activities; or (2) The applicant establishes other good cause. (d) If a person is appointed pursuant to subsection (c) of this section to wind up the activities of a limited cooperative association, the association shall promptly deliver to the Mayor for filing an amendment to the articles of organization to reflect the appointment. (July 2, 2011, D.C. Law 18-378, § 2, 58 DCR 1720; Mar. 5, 2013, D.C. Law 19-210, § 2(j)(8)(A), 59 DCR 13171.) Section References This section is referenced in § 29-1002.01. Effect of Amendments The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-210 rewrote the section. Editor's Notes Uniform Law: This section is based on § 1206 of the Uniform Limited Cooperative Association Act. Application of Law 19-210: Section 7 of D.C. Law 19-210 provided that the act shall apply as of January 1, 2012.
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