Pennsylvania § 9114 - Entity status.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 9114 — Entity status., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9114. Entity status.
(a) Legal entity.--A nonprofit association is a legal entity distinct from its members and managers.
(b) Perpetual duration.--A nonprofit association has perpetual duration unless the governing principles specify otherwise.
(c) Powers.--A nonprofit association has the same powers as an individual to do all things necessary or convenient to carry on its purposes.
(d) Profits.--A nonprofit association may engage in profit-making activities, but profits from any activities must be used or set aside for the nonprofit purposes of the nonprofit association.
(July 9, 2013, P.L.476, No.67, eff. 60 days)
2013 Amendment. Act 67 added section 9114.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 9114
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 9114 cover?
Section 9114 ("Entity status.") 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.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 9114?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 9114" (Pennsylvania). 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 Pennsylvania law?
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How does Pennsylvania § 9114 apply to my situation?
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