Section 21: Liability of past member and his estate
The Assam Co-operative Societies Act, 1949State Act of Assam · Act 1 of 1950
(1) The liability of a past ' member and of the estate of a deceased member for the debts of a registered society as they existed at the date of his ceasing to be a member or of his death, as the case may be, shall continue for a period of four- years from the said date.
(2) No past member of a registered society with unlimited liability shall be eligible for membership of another such society with unlimited liability except with the special permission of the Registrar.