Federal Act
on the Amendment of the Swiss Civil Code
(Part Five: The Code of Obligations)

¹ Where a mem­ber with lim­ited or un­lim­ited li­ab­il­ity leaves the so­ci­ety as a res­ult of his death or some oth­er reas­on, he re­mains li­able for the ob­lig­a­tions arising pri­or to his de­par­ture if the co­oper­at­ive be­comes in­solv­ent with­in one year or any longer peri­od stip­u­lated in the art­icles of as­so­ci­ation of the date on which his de­par­ture was entered in the com­mer­cial re­gister.

² Any li­ab­il­ity to make ad­di­tion­al con­tri­bu­tions re­mains ef­fect­ive on the same con­di­tions and sub­ject to the same time lim­its.

³ Where a co­oper­at­ive is dis­solved, the mem­bers like­wise re­main li­able or ob­liged to make ad­di­tion­al con­tri­bu­tions if in­solv­ency pro­ceed­ings are com­menced in re­spect of the co­oper­at­ive with­in one year or any longer peri­od stip­u­lated in the art­icles of as­so­ci­ation of the date on which such dis­sol­u­tion was entered in the com­mer­cial re­gister.