The board of directors shall, upon completion of the acts required by § 47-21-40, authorize the execution of articles of dissolution, which shall be executed and acknowledged on behalf of the cooperative by its president or vice-president, and its seal shall be affixed thereto and attested by its secretary. The articles of dissolution shall recite that they are executed pursuant to this chapter and shall state:
The president or vice-president executing the articles of dissolution shall make and annex thereto an affidavit stating that the statements made therein are true.
SDCL 47-21-41