Alabama § 10A-3A-6.02 - Membership Status.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 10A-3A-6.02 — Membership Status., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10A-3A-6.02. Membership Status.
(a) A person may not be admitted as a member of a nonprofit corporation without that person’s consent.
(b) If a membership nonprofit corporation provides certificates of membership to the members, the certificates shall not be registered or transferable except as provided in the certificate of incorporation or bylaws. Each certificate of membership shall comply with Sections 10A-1-3.42, 10A-1-3.43(b), and 10A-1-3.44. No membership certificate shall be issued in bearer form.
(c) A person is not a member of a nonprofit corporation unless (i) the nonprofit corporation is a membership nonprofit corporation and (ii) the person meets the definition of a “member” in Section 10A-3A-1.02, regardless of whether the nonprofit corporation designates or refers to the person as a member.
(d) A person is not a member of a nonmembership nonprofit corporation, regardless of whether the nonmembership nonprofit corporation designates or refers to the person as a member.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 10A-3A-6.02
What does Code of Alabama § 10A-3A-6.02 cover?
Section 10A-3A-6.02 ("Membership Status.") 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.
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