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(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, an unincorporated nonprofit association may not pay dividends or distribute any part of its income or profits to a member, manager, officer, or other private person.
(B) An unincorporated nonprofit association may do any of the following:
(1) Pay reasonable compensation or reimburse reasonable expenses to a member or manager for services rendered;
(2) Confer benefits on a member or manager in conformity with its nonprofit purposes;
(3) Repurchase a membership and repay a capital contribution made by a member to the extent authorized by its governing principles;
(4) Make distributions of property to members upon winding up and termination to the extent permitted by section 1745.52 of the Revised Code.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Ohio Revised Code Title XVII. Corporations Partnerships § 1745.40 - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/oh/title-xvii-corporations-partnerships/oh-rev-code-sect-1745-40/
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