As used in this article:(1) 'Cooperative association' or 'association' means any corporation organized under this article. Each association shall also comply with the requisite business corporation provisions of chapter thirty-one-d or thirty-one-f of this code, or the nonprofit corporation provisions of chapter thirty-one-e of this code.(2) 'Internet services' means providing access to, and presence on, the internet and other services. Data may be transmitted using several technologies, including dial-up, DSL, cable modem, wireless, or dedicated high-speed interconnects. (3) 'Member' means a member of an association without capital stock and a holder of common stock in an association organized with capital stock.(4) 'Qualified person' means a person who is engaged in the use of internet services, either in an individual capacity, as a political subdivision of this state, or as a business.(5) 'Qualified activity' means using internet services.
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