- (a) An unincorporated nonprofit association shall be a legal entity distinct from its members and managers.
- (b) An unincorporated nonprofit association shall have perpetual duration unless the governing principles specify otherwise.
- (c) An unincorporated nonprofit association shall have the same powers as an individual to do all things necessary or convenient to carry on its purposes.
- (d) An unincorporated nonprofit association may engage in profit-making activities, but profits from any activities shall be used or set aside for the association’s nonprofit purposes.
History
July 2, 2011, D.C. Law 18-378, § 2, 58 DCR 1720
Editor's Notes
Uniform Law: This section is based on § 5 of the Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act (2008 Act).