Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 91 - Unincorporated Nonprofit Associations
Section 9124 - Action by members


(a) General rule.--Except as provided in the governing principles:
(1) approval of a matter by the members requires the affirmative vote of at least a majority of the votes cast at a meeting of members; and
(2) each member is entitled to one vote on each matter that is submitted for approval by the members.
(b) Procedural matters.--The governing principles may provide for the:
(1) calling, location and timing of member meetings;
(2) notice and quorum requirements for member meetings;
(3) conduct of member meetings;
(4) taking of action by the members by consent without a meeting or by ballot;
(5) participation by members in a meeting of the members by telephone or other means of electronic communication; and
(6) taking of action by members by proxy.
(c) Absence of governing principles.--If the governing principles do not provide for a matter described in subsection (b), customary usages and principles of parliamentary law and procedure apply.
(July 9, 2013, P.L.476, No.67, eff. 60 days)

2013 Amendment. Act 67 added section 9124.

Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Title 15 - CORPORATIONS AND UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS

Chapter 91 - Unincorporated Nonprofit Associations

Extra - Chapter Notes

Section 9101 - Customary parliamentary law applicable (Repealed)

Section 9102 - Funeral and similar benefits (Repealed)

Section 9103 - Nontransferable membership interests (Repealed)

Section 9111 - Short title and application of chapter

Section 9112 - Definitions

Section 9113 - Governing law

Section 9114 - Entity status

Section 9115 - Ownership and transfer of property

Section 9116 - Statement of authority as to real property

Section 9117 - Liability

Section 9118 - Assertion and defense of claims

Section 9119 - Effect of judgment or order

Section 9120 - Appointment of agent to receive service of process

Section 9121 - Action or proceeding not abated by change of members or managers

Section 9122 - Member not agent

Section 9123 - Approval by members

Section 9124 - Action by members

Section 9125 - Duties of member

Section 9126 - Membership

Section 9127 - Member's interest not transferable

Section 9128 - Selection and management rights of managers

Section 9129 - Duties of managers

Section 9130 - Action by managers

Section 9131 - Right of member or manager to information

Section 9132 - Distributions prohibited; compensation and other permitted payments

Section 9133 - Reimbursement, indemnification and advancement of expenses

Section 9134 - Dissolution

Section 9135 - Winding up

Section 9136 - Subordination of chapter to canon law