rural electric cooperative
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29 U.S.C. § 1002 — for purposes of this subchapter
the term “rural electric cooperative” means—
(I) any organization which is exempt from tax under section 501(a) of title 26 and which is engaged primarily in providing electric service on a mutual or cooperative basis, and
(II) any organization described in paragraph (4) or (6) of section 501(c) of title 26 which is exempt from tax under section 501(a) of title 26 and at least 80 percent of the members of which are organizations described in subclause (I), and
42 U.S.C. § 17233 — in this section (2 versions over time)
The term “rural electric cooperative” means an electric cooperative (as defined in section 796 of title 16) that sells electric energy to persons in rural areas.
42 U.S.C. § 17392 — in this section (2 versions over time)
The term “rural electric cooperative” means an electric cooperative (as defined in section 796 of title 16) that sells electric energy to persons in rural areas.