Associations not in restraint of trade

7-55-117. Associations not in restraint of trade. No association formed under this article shall be deemed to be in restraint of trade or an illegal monopoly, or an attempt to lessen competition or to fix prices, nor shall the membership agreements or marketing contracts between the association and its members be illegal or in unlawful restraint of trade, or in any combination thereof to accomplish an improper or illegal purpose. Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 433, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 30-1-17. L. 2003: Entire section amended, p. 2219, � 62, effective July 1, 2004.