No board of trade shall exclude from, or refuse membership therein, nor deny any of the privileges thereof to any duly authorized representative of any lawfully formed and conducted co-operative association of producers, having adequate financial responsibility, which is engaged in cash grain business if such co-operative association has complied with such terms and conditions as are, or may be, imposed lawfully on other members of such board: Provided, That no rule of a board of trade or contract market shall forbid or be construed to forbid the return on any patronage basis by such co-operative association to bona fide members, of moneys collected or made in excess of the expense of conducting the business of such association.
K.S.A. 2-1604