Alabama § 10A-17-2.08

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 10A-17-2.08, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10A-17-2.08.

(a) A decentralized unincorporated nonprofit association, in its own name, may institute, defend, intervene, or participate in a judicial, administrative, or other governmental proceeding or in an arbitration, mediation, or any other form of alternative dispute resolution.

(b) A decentralized unincorporated nonprofit association may assert a claim on behalf of its members if all of the following apply:

(1) One or more members of the nonprofit association have standing to assert a claim in their own right.

(2) The interests the nonprofit association seeks to protect are germane to the nonprofit association’s purposes.

(3) Neither the claim asserted, nor the relief requested, requires the participation of a member.

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 10A-17-2.08

What does Code of Alabama § 10A-17-2.08 cover?

Section 10A-17-2.08 is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Alabama § 10A-17-2.08?

A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 10A-17-2.08" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Alabama law?

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How does Alabama § 10A-17-2.08 apply to my situation?

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