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Kevin is told that his co-op purchase will require board approval even though he has financing pre-approval. Why is board approval necessary for cooperative purchases in New York?

Correct Answer

B) Cooperative corporations have the right to approve new shareholders under corporate governance principles

Cooperatives are corporations, and like other corporations, they have the right to approve new shareholders. This is a fundamental principle of corporate governance that allows co-ops to maintain control over their membership and ensure new residents will comply with building rules and financial obligations.

Answer Options
A
New York state law requires all co-op sales to be approved by government housing authorities
B
Cooperative corporations have the right to approve new shareholders under corporate governance principles
C
Banks require board approval as a condition of providing share loan financing
D
Co-op board approval is only required for purchases over $500,000

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