# N.Y. REL Law § 10: Purpose

> New York · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S10

## Section

- **Citation:** N.Y. REL Law § 10
- **Heading:** Purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** New York
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** New York Code / Act REL / Article 2 / Section 10

## Text

§ 10. Purpose. Cooperative, non-profit, membership corporations may be\norganized under this chapter for the purpose of supplying electric\nenergy and promoting and extending the use thereof in rural areas in\naccordance with the provisions of this chapter.\n

## Nearby sections

- [N.Y. REL Law § 10 Purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S10.md)
- [N.Y. REL Law § 11 Incorporators](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S11.md)
- [N.Y. REL Law § 12 Name](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S12.md)
- [N.Y. REL Law § 13 Articles of incorporation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S13.md)
- [N.Y. REL Law § 14 Powers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S14.md)
- [N.Y. REL Law § 15 By-laws](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S15.md)
- [N.Y. REL Law § 16 Members](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S16.md)
- [N.Y. REL Law § 17 Meetings of members](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S17.md)
- [N.Y. REL Law § 18 Waiver of notice](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S18.md)
- [N.Y. REL Law § 19 Board of directors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S19.md)
- [N.Y. REL Law § 19-A Conflict of interest policy](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S19-A.md)
- [N.Y. REL Law § 19-B Whistleblower policy](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S19-B.md)
- [N.Y. REL Law § 20 Districts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S20.md)
- [N.Y. REL Law § 21 Officers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NY_AREL_A2_S21.md)

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