
The Cooperative is a not-for-profit, member-owned business, operated on a Cooperative non-profit basis for the mutual benefit of its patrons. All amounts paid for electric service in excess of the cost thereof shall be furnished by members as capital and each member shall be credited with the capital so furnished as provided in Section 802 of these Bylaws. No interest or dividends shall be paid or payable by the Cooperative on any capital furnished by its patrons.