D R A F T
FOR APPROVAL
REVISED UNIFORM UNINCORPORATED
NONPROFIT ASSOCIATIONS ACT
NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF COMMISSIONERS
ON UNIFORM STATE LAWS
MEETING IN ITS ONE-HUNDRED-AND-SEVENTEENTH YEAR
BIG SKY,
JULY 18 - JULY 25,
2008
REVISED UNIFORM UNINCORPORATED
NONPROFIT ASSOCIATIONS ACT
WITH PREFATORY NOTE AND PRELIMINARY COMMENTS
Copyright ©2008
By
NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF COMMISSIONERS
ON UNIFORM STATE LAWS
The ideas and conclusions
set forth in this draft, including the proposed statutory language and any
comments or reporter’s notes, have not been passed upon by the National
Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws or the Drafting Committee. They do not necessarily reflect the views of
the Conference and its Commissioners and the Drafting Committee and its Members
and Reporter. Proposed statutory
language may not be used to ascertain the intent or meaning of any promulgated
final statutory proposal.
REVISED UNIFORM UNINCORPORATED NONPROFIT
ASSOCIATIONS ACT
The Committee appointed by and representing the National Conference of
Commissioners on Uniform State Laws in revising this act consists of the
following individuals:
Marilyn E. Phelan,
DALE G. HIGER,
David
C. McBride,
Robert L. McCurley, Jr., Alabama Law Institute, P.O. Box
861425, Tuscaloosa, AL 35486
Justin
L. Vigdor,
Harry
J. Haynsworth, IV, 2200 IDS Center,
Canadian Members
Arthur
L. Close,
Michelle Cumyn, Pavillon Charles-De Koninck, local 1109,
Universite Laval, Quebec, Canada G1K 7P4
Jake
Harms, Manitoba Justice, 410-405 Broadway,
Thomas
Telfer,
Kevin
Zakreski, University of British Columbia, 1822 East Mall, Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada V6T 1Z1
Mexican Members
Edgar Elias Azar, Rio de la Plata No. 48, Piso 8, Col.
Cuauhtemoc, Mexico 06600
Claudia E. de Buen Unna, Mariano Escobedo 353-A Desp. 1402,
Polanco, Mexico 11560
Elias Mansur, Socrates 207, Polanco 11560, Mexico City,
Mexico
Jorge Sanchez Cordero, Arquimedes 36, Polanco 11560, Mexico
City, Mexico 11560
MARTHA LEE
WALTERS,
JAMES A. WYNN, JR., NC Court of Appeals,
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION ADVISORS
LISA A. RUNQUIST,
LEON E. IRISH,
Advisor
KARLA W. SIMON,
JOHN H. SMALL,
JOHN A. SEBERT,
Copies of this Act may be obtained from:
NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF
(312) 450-6600
www.nccusl.org
REVISED uniform unincorporated nonprofit association act
Table of Contents
SECTION
3. RELATION TO OTHER LAW.
SECTION
5. LEGAL ENTITY; PERPETUAL EXISTENCE;
POWERS.
SECTION
6. OWNERSHIP AND TRANSFER OF PROPERTY.
SECTION
7. STATEMENT OF AUTHORITY AS TO REAL
PROPERTY.
SECTION
9. ASSERTION AND DEFENSE OF CLAIMS.
SECTION
10. EFFECT OF JUDGMENT OR ORDER.
SECTION
11. APPOINTMENT OF AGENT TO RECEIVE
SERVICE OF PROCESS.
[SECTION
12. SERVICE OF PROCESS
SECTION
13. ACTION OR PROCEEDING NOT ABATED BY
CHANGE.
SECTION
15. MEMBER NOT AN AGENT.
SECTION
16. APPROVAL BY MEMBERS.
SECTION
17. MEMBER MEETING, VOTING, NOTICE, AND
QUORUM REQUIREMENTS.
SECTION
19. ADMISSION, SUSPENSION, DISMISSAL, OR
EXPULSION OF MEMBERS.
SECTION
20. MEMBER’S RESIGNATION.
SECTION
21. MEMBERSHIP INTEREST NOT TRANSFERABLE
SECTION
22. SELECTION OF MANAGERS; MANAGEMENT
RIGHTS OF MANAGERS.
SECTION 23. DUTIES OF MANAGERS.
SECTION
24. NOTICE AND QUORUM REQUIREMENTS FOR
MANAGER MEETING
SECTION 25. RIGHT OF A MEMBER OR MANAGER TO INFORMATION.
SECTION
26. DISTRIBUTIONS PROHIBITED;
COMPENSATION AND OTHER PERMITTED PAYMENTS.
SECTION
27. INDEMNIFICATION; ADVANCEMENT OF
EXPENSES.