Effective: May 22, 2012
Latest Legislation: House Bill 267 - 129th General Assembly
(A) An unincorporated nonprofit association shall maintain a record of its members containing the name and address of each member and, if members are classified, the class to which the member belongs.
(B) A member of an unincorporated nonprofit association may be suspended, dismissed, or expelled as provided in division (A) of section 1745.29 of the Revised Code or may resign as provided in division (A) of section 1745.30 of the Revised Code. Upon the suspension or termination of membership, that fact and the date of the suspension or termination shall be recorded in the association's membership records.
(C) Unless the governing principles provide otherwise, all rights and privileges of a member in an unincorporated nonprofit association and its property shall cease on termination of membership.
(D) Whenever the number of members of an unincorporated nonprofit association that, under the law or its governing principles, must have a specified number of members is reduced below the specified number, the unincorporated nonprofit association shall not be required because of that reduction to cease carrying on its activities, but the continuing members may fill all vacancies.
(E) Unless otherwise provided in the governing principles of an unincorporated nonprofit association, all members have the same membership rights and privileges.
(F) All members of an unincorporated nonprofit association shall exercise their membership rights and privileges consistent with the obligation of good faith and fair dealing.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships
Chapter 1745 | Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act
Section 1745.05 | Definitions.
Section 1745.06 | Relation to Other Law.
Section 1745.07 | Governing Law; Territorial Application.
Section 1745.08 | Legal Entity; Perpetual Existence; Powers.
Section 1745.09 | Ownership and Transfer of Property.
Section 1745.10 | Liabilities.
Section 1745.11 | Assertion and Defense of Claims.
Section 1745.12 | Assets Subject to Judgment, Execution and Other Process.
Section 1745.13 | Appointment of Agent to Receive Service of Process.
Section 1745.14 | Service of Process.
Section 1745.15 | Action or Proceeding Not Abated by Change.
Section 1745.17 | Member Not an Agent.
Section 1745.18 | Approval by Members.
Section 1745.19 | Notice Requirements.
Section 1745.21 | Meetings of Voting Members; Calling and Place of Meeting.
Section 1745.22 | Notice of Meeting.
Section 1745.23 | Waiver of Notice.
Section 1745.24 | Quorum for Voting Members' Meeting.
Section 1745.26 | Special Voting Requirements for Members or Managers.
Section 1745.27 | Vote of Members Required for Rescission or Revocation.
Section 1745.28 | Action Without a Meeting.
Section 1745.29 | Admission, Suspension, Dismissal, or Expulsion of Members.
Section 1745.30 | Member's Resignation.
Section 1745.31 | Membership Interest Not Transferable.
Section 1745.32 | Selection of Managers; Management Rights of Managers.
Section 1745.33 | Authority and Duties of Manager; Standard of Care.
Section 1745.34 | Meetings of Managers; Notice.
Section 1745.35 | Quorum for Managers' Meeting.
Section 1745.36 | Executive and Other Committees of Managers.
Section 1745.37 | Officers; Authority and Removal.
Section 1745.38 | Association Mortgages.
Section 1745.39 | Right of a Member or Manager to Information.
Section 1745.40 | Distributions Prohibited; Compensation and Other Permitted Payments.
Section 1745.41 | Removal of Managers and Filling Vacancies.
Section 1745.42 | Interest of Member, Manager or Officer in Contract.
Section 1745.43 | Indemnification; Advancement of Expenses.
Section 1745.44 | Sale or Other Disposition of Assets.
Section 1745.45 | Judicial Sale of Assets.
Section 1745.46 | Merger or Consolidation Into Domestic Unincorporated Nonprofit Association.
Section 1745.47 | Agreement of Merger or Consolidation; Vote by Members.
Section 1745.48 | Effect of Merger or Consolidation.
Section 1745.49 | Effective Date of Merger or Consolidation.
Section 1745.50 | Voluntary Dissolution.
Section 1745.51 | Notice of Voluntary Dissolution.
Section 1745.54 | Receiver for Winding Up Affairs of Association.
Section 1745.55 | Judicial Dissolution.