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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Except as otherwise provided in the governing principles, an unincorporated nonprofit association shall have the approval of its members to:
(1) Admit, suspend, dismiss, or expel a member;
(2) Select and dismiss a manager;
(3) Adopt, amend, or repeal the governing principles;
(4) Sell, lease, exchange, or otherwise dispose of all, or substantially all, of the association's property, with or without the association's goodwill, outside the ordinary course of its activities;
(6) Undertake any other act outside the ordinary course of the association's activities; or
(7) Determine the policy and purposes of the association.
(b) An unincorporated nonprofit association shall have the approval of the members to do any other act or exercise a right that the governing principles require to be approved by members.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division V. Local Business Affairs § 29-1112. Approval by members. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-v-local-business-affairs/dc-code-sect-29-1112/
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