Pennsylvania § 5768 - Reduction of membership below stated number.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5768 — Reduction of membership below stated number., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5768. Reduction of membership below stated number.
Whenever the membership of a nonprofit corporation having a stated number of members is reduced below that number by death, withdrawal or otherwise, the corporation shall not on that account be dissolved, but it shall be lawful for the surviving or continuing members to continue the corporate existence unless otherwise restricted in the bylaws.
(July 9, 2013, P.L.476, No.67, eff. 60 days)
2013 Amendment. Act 67 renumbered and amended former section 5765 to section 5768.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5768 cover?
Section 5768 ("Reduction of membership below stated number.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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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