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15 Pa.C.S. § 9124

Action by members

Known as the Pennsylvania Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Law

The act spans §§ 15-9101 to 15-9136 (29 sections).

(July 9, 2013, P.L.476, No.67, eff. 60 days)

(a) General rule.--Except as provided in the governing principles:

(1) approval of a matter by the members requires the affirmative vote of at least a majority of the votes cast at a meeting of members; and

(2) each member is entitled to one vote on each matter that is submitted for approval by the members.

(b) Procedural matters.--The governing principles may provide for the:

(1) calling, location and timing of member meetings;

(2) notice and quorum requirements for member meetings;

(3) conduct of member meetings;

(4) taking of action by the members by consent without a meeting or by ballot;

(5) participation by members in a meeting of the members by telephone or other means of electronic communication; and

(6) taking of action by members by proxy.

(c) Absence of governing principles.--If the governing principles do not provide for a matter described in subsection (b), customary usages and principles of parliamentary law and procedure apply.

Official source: Pennsylvania General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Pennsylvania statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.