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WA Rev Code § 24.03.395 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.395 - Annual report of domestic and foreign corporations.

RCW 24.03.395 Annual report of domestic and foreign corporations. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)Each domestic corporation, and each foreign corporation registered to conduct affairs in this state, shall deliver an annual report to the secretary of state in accordance with RCW 23.95.255.[ 2015 c 176 § 3132; 1993 c 356 § 10; 1989 c 291 § 2; 1987 c 117 § 4; 1986 c 240 § 53; 1982 c 35 § 108; 1967 c 235 § 80.]NOTES:Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.Effective date—1993 c 356: See note following RCW 24.03.046.Finding—Severability—1989 c 291: See notes following RCW 24.03.490.Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Application—1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.
WA Rev Code § 24.03.405 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.405 - Applicable fees, charges, and penalties.

RCW 24.03.405 Applicable fees, charges, and penalties. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)Nonprofit corporations are subject to the applicable fees, charges, and penalties established by the secretary of state under RCW 23.95.260 and 43.07.120.[ 2015 c 176 § 3133; 2010 1st sp.s. c 29 § 3; 1993 c 269 § 5; 1991 c 223 § 1; 1987 c 117 § 5; 1986 c 240 § 55; 1982 c 35 § 110; 1981 c 230 § 5; 1969 ex.s. c 163 § 5; 1967 c 235 § 82.]NOTES:Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.Intent—2010 1st sp.s. c 29: "It is the intent of the legislature to restructure certain fees for the division of corporations of the office of the secretary of state in a manner that has minimal revenue impact but moves the division of corporations towards a more self-sustaining budget." [ 2010 1st sp.s. c 29 § 1.]Effective date—1993 c 269: See note following RCW 23.86.070.Effective date—1991 c 223: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect on July 1, 1991." [ 1991 c 223 § 4.]Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Application—1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.
WA Rev Code § 24.03.417 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.417 - Fees for services by secretary of state.

RCW 24.03.417 Fees for services by secretary of state. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)See RCW 43.07.120.
WA Rev Code § 24.03.420 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.420 - Penalties imposed upon corporation.

RCW 24.03.420 Penalties imposed upon corporation. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)Each corporation, domestic or foreign, that fails or refuses to answer truthfully and fully within the time prescribed by this chapter interrogatories propounded by the secretary of state in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, shall be deemed to be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof may be fined in any amount not exceeding five hundred dollars.[ 1969 ex.s. c 163 § 7; 1967 c 235 § 85.]
WA Rev Code § 24.03.425 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.425 - Penalties imposed upon directors and officers.

RCW 24.03.425 Penalties imposed upon directors and officers. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)Each director and officer of a corporation, domestic or foreign, who fails or refuses within the time prescribed by this chapter to answer truthfully and fully interrogatories propounded to him or her by the secretary of state in accordance with the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed to be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof may be fined in any amount not exceeding five hundred dollars.[ 2015 c 176 § 3134; 2004 c 265 § 34; 1967 c 235 § 86.]NOTES:Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.
WA Rev Code § 24.03.430 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.430 - Interrogatories by secretary of state.

RCW 24.03.430 Interrogatories by secretary of state. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)The secretary of state may propound to any corporation, domestic or foreign, subject to the provisions of this chapter, and to any officer or director thereof, such interrogatories as may be reasonably necessary and proper to enable the secretary of state to ascertain whether such corporation has complied with all the provisions of this chapter applicable to such corporation. Such interrogatories shall be answered within thirty days after the mailing thereof, or within such additional time as shall be fixed by the secretary of state, and the answers thereto shall be full and complete and shall be made in writing and under oath. If such interrogatories be directed to an individual they shall be answered by that individual, and if directed to a corporation they shall be answered by the president, vice president, secretary or assistant secretary thereof. The secretary of state need not file any record to which such interrogatories relate until such interrogatories be answered as herein provided, and not then if the answers thereto disclose that such record is not in conformity with the provisions of this chapter. The secretary of state shall certify to the attorney general, for such action as the attorney general may deem appropriate, all interrogatories and answers thereto which disclose a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter.[ 2004 c 265 § 35; 1982 c 35 § 112; 1967 c 235 § 87.]NOTES:Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Application—1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.
WA Rev Code § 24.03.435 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.435 - Confidential nature of information disclosed by interrogatories.

RCW 24.03.435 Confidential nature of information disclosed by interrogatories. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)Interrogatories propounded by the secretary of state and the answers thereto shall not be open to public inspection nor shall the secretary of state disclose any facts or information obtained therefrom except in so far as the secretary of state's official duty may require the same to be made public or in the event such interrogatories or the answers thereto are required for evidence in any criminal proceedings or in any other action by this state.[ 1982 c 35 § 113; 1967 c 235 § 88.]NOTES:Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Application—1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.
WA Rev Code § 24.03.440 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.440 - Power and authority of secretary of state.

RCW 24.03.440 Power and authority of secretary of state. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)The secretary of state shall have the power and authority reasonably necessary for the efficient and effective administration of this chapter, including the adoption of rules under chapter 34.05 RCW.[ 1982 c 35 § 114; 1967 c 235 § 89.]NOTES:Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Application—1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.Power and authority of secretary of state: RCW 23B.01.300.
WA Rev Code § 24.03.445 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.445 - Duty of secretary of state to file—Review of refusal to file.

RCW 24.03.445 Duty of secretary of state to file—Review of refusal to file. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)RCW 23.95.225 governs the secretary of state's duty to file records delivered to the secretary of state for filing, the manner and effect of filing, and procedures that apply when the secretary of state refuses to file a record.[ 2015 c 176 § 3135; 2004 c 265 § 36; 1986 c 240 § 56; 1982 c 35 § 115; 1967 c 235 § 90.]NOTES:Effective date—Contingent effective date—2015 c 176: See note following RCW 23.95.100.Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Application—1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.
WA Rev Code § 24.03.455 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.455 - Greater voting requirements.

RCW 24.03.455 Greater voting requirements. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)Whenever, with respect to any action to be taken by the members or directors of a corporation, the articles of incorporation require the vote or concurrence of a greater proportion of the members or directors, as the case may be, than required by this chapter with respect to such action, the provisions of the articles of incorporation shall control.[ 1967 c 235 § 92.]
WA Rev Code § 24.03.460 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.460 - Waiver of notice.

RCW 24.03.460 Waiver of notice. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)Whenever any notice is required to be given to any member or director of a corporation under the provisions of this chapter or under the provisions of the articles of incorporation or bylaws of the corporation, a waiver in the form of a record executed by the person or persons entitled to such notice, whether before or after the time stated therein, shall be equivalent to the giving of such notice.[ 2004 c 265 § 38; 1967 c 235 § 93.]
WA Rev Code § 24.03.465 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.465 - Action by members or directors without a meeting.

RCW 24.03.465 Action by members or directors without a meeting. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)Any action required by this chapter to be taken at a meeting of the members or directors of a corporation, or any action which may be taken at a meeting of the members or directors, may be taken without a meeting if a consent in the form of a record, setting forth the action so taken, shall be executed by all of the members entitled to vote with respect to the subject matter thereof, or all of the directors, as the case may be.Such consent shall have the same force and effect as a unanimous vote, and may be stated as such in any articles or record filed with the secretary of state under this chapter.[ 2004 c 265 § 39; 1967 c 235 § 94.]
WA Rev Code § 24.03.470 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.470 - Unauthorized assumption of corporate powers.

RCW 24.03.470 Unauthorized assumption of corporate powers. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)All persons who assume to act as a corporation without authority so to do shall be jointly and severally liable for all debts and liabilities incurred or arising as a result thereof.[ 1967 c 235 § 95.]
WA Rev Code § 24.03.480 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.480 - Postsecondary education loans—Interest rates.

RCW 24.03.480 Postsecondary education loans—Interest rates. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)A nonprofit corporation may charge interest upon any loan made under a program to finance postsecondary education at any rate or rates of interest which are permitted by state or federal law to be charged by any state or federally chartered bank, savings and loan association, or credit union.[ 1989 c 166 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 24.03.490 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.490 - Public benefit nonprofit corporation designation established.

RCW 24.03.490 Public benefit nonprofit corporation designation established. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)There is hereby established the special designation "public benefit not for profit corporation" or "public benefit nonprofit corporation." A corporation may be designated as a public benefit nonprofit corporation if it meets the following requirements:(1) The corporation complies with the provisions of this chapter; and(2) The corporation holds a current tax exempt status as provided under 26 U.S.C. Sec. 501(c)(3) or is not required to apply for its tax exempt status under 26 U.S.C. Sec. 501(c)(3).[ 1989 c 291 § 4.]NOTES:Finding—1989 c 291: "The legislature finds that it is in the public interest to increase the level of accountability to the public of nonprofit corporations through improved reporting, increased consistency between state and federal statutes, and a clear definition of those nonprofit corporations that may hold themselves out as operating to benefit the public." [ 1989 c 291 § 1.]Severability—1989 c 291: "If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected." [ 1989 c 291 § 12.]
WA Rev Code § 24.03.500 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.500 - Public benefit nonprofit corporations—Temporary designation.

RCW 24.03.500 Public benefit nonprofit corporations—Temporary designation. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)A temporary designation as a public benefit nonprofit corporation may be provided to a corporation that has applied for tax exempt status under 26 U.S.C. Sec. 501(c)(3). The temporary designation is valid for up to one year and may be renewed at the discretion of the secretary.[ 1989 c 291 § 5.]NOTES:Finding—Severability—1989 c 291: See notes following RCW 24.03.490.
WA Rev Code § 24.03.510 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.510 - Public benefit nonprofit corporations—Application.

RCW 24.03.510 Public benefit nonprofit corporations—Application. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)The secretary shall develop an application process for new and existing corporations to apply for public benefit nonprofit corporation status.[ 1989 c 291 § 6.]NOTES:Finding—Severability—1989 c 291: See notes following RCW 24.03.490.
WA Rev Code § 24.03.520 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.520 - Public benefit nonprofit corporations—Renewal.

RCW 24.03.520 Public benefit nonprofit corporations—Renewal. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)The designation "public benefit nonprofit corporation" shall be renewed annually. The secretary may schedule renewals in conjunction with existing corporate renewals.[ 1989 c 291 § 7.]NOTES:Finding—Severability—1989 c 291: See notes following RCW 24.03.490.
WA Rev Code § 24.03.530 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.530 - Public benefit nonprofit corporations—Fees.

RCW 24.03.530 Public benefit nonprofit corporations—Fees. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)The secretary may establish fees to cover the cost of renewals.[ 1989 c 291 § 8.]NOTES:Finding—Severability—1989 c 291: See notes following RCW 24.03.490.
WA Rev Code § 24.03.540 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.540 - Public benefit nonprofit corporations—Removal of status.

RCW 24.03.540 Public benefit nonprofit corporations—Removal of status. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)The secretary may remove a corporation's public benefit nonprofit corporation designation if it does not comply with the provisions of this chapter or does not maintain its exempt status under 26 U.S.C. Sec. 501(c)(3). The secretary in removing a corporation's public benefit nonprofit corporation status shall comply with administrative procedures provided by this chapter.[ 1989 c 291 § 9.]NOTES:Finding—Severability—1989 c 291: See notes following RCW 24.03.490.
WA Rev Code § 24.03.550 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.550 - Host home programs—Registration.

RCW 24.03.550 Host home programs—Registration. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)(1) Host home programs have the same meaning as described in RCW 74.15.020.(2) Host home programs shall register with the secretary of state's office. This registration may occur when the host home program files articles of incorporation or registers as a nonprofit organization under this chapter.(3) The host home program registration must include a notarized statement by the host home program that it meets all of the statutory requirements as provided for in RCW 74.15.020.(4) The secretary of state has no duty to confirm that a host home program is meeting its statutory requirements.(5) Any filing under this section does not imply an endorsement by the secretary of state.(6) The secretary of state may adopt rules as necessary to carry out its duties under this section.[ 2016 c 166 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 24.03.900 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.900 - Short title.

RCW 24.03.900 Short title. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Washington nonprofit corporation act."[ 1967 c 235 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 24.03.905 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.905 - Savings—1967 c 235.

RCW 24.03.905 Savings—1967 c 235. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)Any corporation existing on the date when this chapter takes effect shall continue to exist as a corporation despite any provision of this chapter changing the requirements for forming a corporation or repealing or amending the law under which it was formed. The provisions of this chapter shall, however, apply prospectively to the fullest extent permitted by the Constitutions of the United States and the state of Washington to all existing corporations organized under any general act of the territory or the state of Washington providing for the organization of corporations for a purpose or purposes for which a corporation might be organized under this chapter. The repeal of any prior act or part thereof by this chapter shall not affect any right accrued or any liability or penalty incurred, under the provisions of such act, prior to the repeal thereof. The repeal of a prior act or acts by this chapter shall not affect any existing corporation organized for a purpose or purposes other than those for which a corporation might be organized under this chapter.[ 1967 c 235 § 96.]
WA Rev Code § 24.03.915 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.915 - Notice to existing corporations.

RCW 24.03.915 Notice to existing corporations. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)(1) The secretary of state shall notify all existing nonprofit corporations thirty days prior to the effective date of this chapter, that in the event they fail to appoint a registered agent as provided in chapter 163, Laws of 1969 ex. sess. within ninety days following the effective date of chapter 163, Laws of 1969 ex. sess., they shall thereupon cease to exist.(2) If the notification provided under subsection (1) of this section, from the secretary of state to any corporation was or has been returned unclaimed or undeliverable, the secretary of state shall proceed to dissolve the corporation by striking the name of such corporation from the records of active corporations.(3) Corporations dissolved under subsection (2) of this section may be reinstated at any time within three years of the dissolution action by the secretary of state. The corporation shall be reinstated by filing a request for reinstatement, by appointment of a registered agent and designation of a registered office as required by this chapter, and by filing an annual report for the reinstatement year. No fees may be charged for reinstatements under this section. If, during the period of dissolution, another person or corporation has reserved or adopted a corporate name which is identical to or deceptively similar to the dissolved corporation's name, the corporation seeking reinstatement shall be required to adopt another name consistent with the requirements of this chapter and to amend its articles of incorporation accordingly.[ 1982 c 35 § 117; 1969 ex.s. c 163 § 8; 1967 c 235 § 98.]NOTES:Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Application—1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.Effective date—1969 ex.s. c 163: August 11, 1969, see preface to 1969 session laws.Effective date—1967 c 235: See RCW 24.03.925.
WA Rev Code § 24.03.920 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.920 - Repealer—Exception.

RCW 24.03.920 Repealer—Exception. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)The following acts or parts of acts, except insofar as may be applicable to the rights, powers and duties of persons and corporations not subject to the provisions of this chapter, are hereby repealed:(1) Chapter 110, Laws of 1961;(2) Section 6, chapter 12, Laws of 1959;(3) Section 3, chapter 263, Laws of 1959;(4) Chapter 32, Laws of 1955;(5) Chapter 121, Laws of 1953;(6) Chapter 249, Laws of 1947;(7) Chapter 122, Laws of 1943;(8) Chapter 89, Laws of 1933;(9) Section 2, chapter 63, Laws of 1925 extraordinary session;(10) Chapter 8, Laws of 1923;(11) Chapter 75, Laws of 1907;(12) Chapter 134, Laws of 1907;(13) Chapter 125, Laws of 1905;(14) Page 24, chapter XIX (19), Laws of 1895;(15) Page 348, chapter CXXXV (135), Laws of 1895;(16) Chapter CLVIII (158), Laws of 1895;(17) Section 1, page 86, Laws of 1886;(18) Sections 2450 through 2454, Code of 1881;(19) Pages 409 through 411, Laws of 1873;(20) Pages 341 and 342, Laws of 1869;(21) Pages 67 and 68, Laws of 1866; and(22) RCW sections 24.01.010, 24.04.010 through 24.04.170, 24.08.010 through 24.08.900, and 24.16.010 through 24.16.140.[ 1967 c 235 § 100.]
WA Rev Code § 24.03.925 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03 - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03.925 - Effective date—1967 c 235.

RCW 24.03.925 Effective date—1967 c 235. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)This chapter shall become effective July 1, 1969.[ 1967 c 235 § 99.]
WA Rev Code § 24.03A.005 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 24 - Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit)|Chapter 24.03A - Washington Nonprofit Corporation Act.|24.03A.005 - Short title.

RCW 24.03A.005 Short title. (Effective January 1, 2022.)This chapter may be known and cited as the Washington nonprofit corporation act.[ 2021 c 176 § 1101.]NOTES:Effective date—2021 c 176: "Except for section 5204 of this act, this act takes effect January 1, 2022." [ 2021 c 176 § 6103.]