Any natural person, firm, association, corporation, business trust, partnership, federal agency, state or political subdivision or agency thereof, or body politic (referred to herein as "person," "applicant," "him," or "his") may be eligible to become a member and receive services from Roosevelt County Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc., (herein called the "Cooperative"). No person shall hold more than one membership in the Cooperative. An applicant will agree to purchase service, be bound by, and comply with all of the Cooperative’s Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, and rules. A security deposit or other fee may be required for any service in an amount as determined by the Board of Directors.
The patrons of the Cooperative, by dealing with the Cooperative, acknowledges that the terms and provisions of the Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws shall constitute and be a contract between the Cooperative and each patron, and both the Cooperative and the patrons are bound by such contract, as fully as though each patron had individually signed a separate instrument containing such terms and provisions. The provisions of this Article of the Bylaws shall be called to the attention of each patron of the Cooperative by posting in a conspicuous place in the Cooperative offices.