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Ohio Rev Code § 1745.39 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1745 | Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act|Section 1745.39 | Right of a Member or Manager to Information.

Effective: May 22, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 267 - 129th General Assembly|(A) On reasonable notice, a member or manager of an unincorporated nonprofit association may inspect and copy during the association's regular operating hours and at a reasonable location specified by the association any record maintained by the association regarding its activities, financial condition, and other circumstances, to the extent the information is material to the member's or manager's rights and duties under the association's governing principles or this chapter. (B) An unincorporated nonprofit association may impose reasonable restrictions on access to and use of information to be furnished under this section, including designating the information confidential and imposing nondisclosure and safeguarding obligations on the recipient.(C) An unincorporated nonprofit association may charge a person that makes a demand under this section reasonable copying costs, limited to the costs of labor and materials.(D) A former member or manager of an unincorporated nonprofit association may have access to information to which the member or manager was entitled while a member or manager of the association if the information pertains to the period during which the person was a member or manager, the former member or manager seeks the information in good faith, and the former member or manager satisfies divisions (A) to (C) of this section.
Ohio Rev Code § 1745.40 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1745 | Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act|Section 1745.40 | Distributions Prohibited; Compensation and Other Permitted Payments.

Effective: May 22, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 267 - 129th General Assembly|(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, an unincorporated nonprofit association may not pay dividends or distribute any part of its income or profits to a member, manager, officer, or other private person. (B) An unincorporated nonprofit association may do any of the following:(1) Pay reasonable compensation or reimburse reasonable expenses to a member or manager for services rendered;(2) Confer benefits on a member or manager in conformity with its nonprofit purposes;(3) Repurchase a membership and repay a capital contribution made by a member to the extent authorized by its governing principles;(4) Make distributions of property to members upon winding up and termination to the extent permitted by section 1745.52 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 1745.41 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1745 | Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act|Section 1745.41 | Removal of Managers and Filling Vacancies.

Effective: May 22, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 267 - 129th General Assembly|(A) The office of a manager becomes vacant if the manager dies or resigns. A resignation under this division takes effect immediately or at any other time that the manager may specify. (B) A manager may be removed from office pursuant to any procedure for removal from office provided in the governing principles. That removal from office creates a vacancy.(C) Unless the governing principles provide otherwise, the remaining managers, although less than a majority of the whole authorized number of managers, may by the vote of a majority of their number fill any vacancy in the office of manager for the unexpired term. For purposes of this section, a vacancy exists if the voting members increase the authorized number of managers but fail at the meeting at which that increase is authorized or an adjournment of the meeting to elect the additional managers provided for or if the voting members fail at any time to elect the whole authorized number of managers.
Ohio Rev Code § 1745.45 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1745 | Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act|Section 1745.45 | Judicial Sale of Assets.

Effective: May 22, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 267 - 129th General Assembly|Property of any description and any interest in the property of an unincorporated nonprofit association, domestic or foreign, may be sold under the judgment or decree of a court, as provided in the Revised Code with respect to similar property of natural persons, at a public or private sale in the manner, at the time and place, on the notice by publication or otherwise, and on the terms that the court adjudging or decreeing that sale considers equitable and proper. It is not necessary to appraise that property or to advertise the sale of the property otherwise than as the court adjudges or decrees.
Ohio Rev Code § 1745.47 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1745 | Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act|Section 1745.47 | Agreement of Merger or Consolidation; Vote by Members.

Effective: May 22, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 267 - 129th General Assembly|(A) The managers of each constituent domestic unincorporated nonprofit association, upon approving an agreement of merger or consolidation, shall direct that the agreement be submitted to the members entitled to vote on it at a meeting of voting members of that unincorporated nonprofit association held for that purpose. Notice of the meeting shall be given to all members of the constituent domestic unincorporated nonprofit association entitled to vote at the meeting. The notice shall be accompanied by a copy or summary of the material terms of the agreement. (B)(1) In order to be adopted, the agreement, including any amendments or additions to the agreement proposed at each meeting described in division (A) of this section, shall receive the affirmative vote of a majority of the voting members of the constituent domestic unincorporated nonprofit association present at that meeting in person, by the use of authorized communications equipment, by mail, or if permitted, by proxy if a quorum is present, or, if the governing principles provide or permit, the affirmative vote of a greater or lesser proportion or number of the voting members, and the affirmative vote of the voting members of any particular class that is required by the governing principles. If the agreement would effect or authorize any action by the unincorporated nonprofit association that, under any applicable provision of law or under the governing principles of the constituent domestic unincorporated nonprofit association, could be effected or authorized only by or pursuant to a specified vote of the members, the agreement, including any amendments or additions to the agreement proposed at each meeting described in division (A) of this section, shall be adopted by the same vote as would be required for that action.(2) For purposes of division (B)(1) of this section, participation by a voting member at a meeting through the use of any of the means of communication described in that division constitutes presence in person of that voting member at the meeting for purposes of determining a quorum.(C) At any time prior to the filing of the agreement, the merger or consolidation may be abandoned by the managers of one or more of the constituent unincorporated nonprofit associations or the comparable representatives of any other constituent entity, if the power of abandonment is conferred either by the agreement or by the same vote or action as is required to adopt that agreement.
Ohio Rev Code § 1745.49 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1745 | Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act|Section 1745.49 | Effective Date of Merger or Consolidation.

Effective: May 22, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 267 - 129th General Assembly|The merger or consolidation shall become effective at the time that the constituent entities have complied with the laws of each state under the laws of which the constituent entities exist or at any later date that the agreement of merger or consolidation specifies.
Ohio Rev Code § 1745.50 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1745 | Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act|Section 1745.50 | Voluntary Dissolution.

Effective: May 22, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 267 - 129th General Assembly|(A) An unincorporated nonprofit association may be dissolved voluntarily in the manner provided in this section. (B) A resolution of dissolution for an unincorporated nonprofit association shall set forth all of the following:(1) That the association elects to be dissolved;(2) Any additional provision considered necessary with respect to the proposed dissolution and winding up of affairs.(C) The managers of an unincorporated nonprofit association may adopt a resolution of dissolution in any of the following cases:(1) If the association has been adjudged bankrupt or has made a general assignment for the benefit of creditors;(2) By leave of the court, if a receiver has been appointed in a general creditors' suit or in any suit in which the affairs of the association are to be wound up;(3) If substantially all of the assets of the association have been sold at judicial sale;(4) When the period of existence of the association specified in its governing principles has expired or upon the occurrence of another event or condition specified in its governing principles;(5) If no members of the association can be identified and the association's operations have been discontinued for at least three years by the managers or, if the association has no incumbent managers, by its last preceding incumbent manager.(D) The members of an unincorporated nonprofit association may adopt a resolution of dissolution by the affirmative vote of the members.
Ohio Rev Code § 1745.51 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1745 | Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act|Section 1745.51 | Notice of Voluntary Dissolution.

Effective: May 22, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 267 - 129th General Assembly|Following the adoption of a resolution of dissolution, the managers in an expeditious manner shall do both of the following: (A) Cause a notice of voluntary dissolution to be published once a week on the same day of each week for two successive weeks, in a newspaper published and of general circulation in the county in which the principal office of the unincorporated nonprofit association was to be or is located;(B) Cause written notice of dissolution to be given either personally or by mail to all known creditors of, and to all known claimants against, the dissolved association. If a statement is on file with the secretary of state appointing an agent authorized to receive service of process on the association, or if any other document is on file with the secretary of state with respect to the association, a copy of the written notice of dissolution shall also be filed with the secretary of state.
Ohio Rev Code § 1745.54 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1745 | Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act|Section 1745.54 | Receiver for Winding Up Affairs of Association.

Effective: May 22, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 267 - 129th General Assembly|(A) If after an unincorporated nonprofit association is dissolved voluntarily or the period of existence of the association has expired a receiver is appointed to wind up the affairs of the association, all of the claims, demands, rights, interests, or liens of creditors, claimants, and members shall be determined as of the day on which the receiver was appointed. Unless it is otherwise ordered, that appointment vests in the receiver and the receiver's successors the right to the immediate possession of all of the property of the association that shall, if so ordered, execute and deliver conveyances of the property to the receiver or the receiver's nominee. (B) Any manager, member, or other person, whether a resident or nonresident of this state and however interested, may be appointed as receiver.(C) The receiver has all the authority vested in the managers and members of the association, shall exercise that authority subject to the orders that are made by the court, and may be required to qualify by giving bond to the state in the amount that the court fixes, with surety to the satisfaction of the clerk of the court, conditioned for the faithful discharge of the receiver's duties and for a due accounting for all money or property received by the receiver.
Ohio Rev Code § 1745.57 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1745 | Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act|Section 1745.57 | Savings Clause.

Effective: May 22, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 267 - 129th General Assembly|Sections 1745.05 to 1745.56 of the Revised Code do not affect any action or proceeding that is commenced, or any right that accrues, before those sections take effect.
Ohio Rev Code § 1746.01 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1746 | Business Trusts|Section 1746.01 | Business Trust Definitions.

Effective: March 18, 1983|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 435 - 114th General Assembly|As used in Chapter 1746. of the Revised Code, unless the context otherwise requires:(A) "Business trust" means an unincorporated business association which is created by a trust instrument, pursuant to common law or enabling legislation, under which property is held, managed, administered, controlled, invested, reinvested, and operated, or under which business or professional activities, as permitted by the laws governing any profession, for profit are carried on, by a trustee or trustees for the benefit and profit of such person or persons as are or may become the holders of transferable shares of beneficial interest in the trust estate. A business trust shall not be construed to include, and this chapter does not apply to, real estate investment trusts as defined in Chapter 1747. of the Revised Code and trusts engaged solely in exercising the voting rights pertaining to corporate shares or other securities in accordance with the terms of a written instrument.(B) "Foreign business trust" means a business trust organized under the laws of a state or jurisdiction other than this state.(C) "Trust instrument" means the written instrument creating a business trust, including any amendments to it.
Ohio Rev Code § 1746.02 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1746 | Business Trusts|Section 1746.02 | Status of Business Trusts.

Effective: March 18, 1983|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 435 - 114th General Assembly|A business trust is hereby declared to be a permitted form of association for the conduct of business in this state. A business trust is a separate unincorporated legal entity, not a partnership, joint venture, joint-stock association, agency, or any other form of entity.
Ohio Rev Code § 1746.03 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1746 | Business Trusts|Section 1746.03 | Compliance With Chapter.

Effective: March 18, 1983|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 435 - 114th General Assembly|No business trust shall be authorized to transact business in this state unless it complies with section 1746.04 of the Revised Code, except that a business trust that is transacting business in this state on the effective date of this section may continue to transact business in this state without complying with this chapter and, if it makes the filings described in section 1746.04 of the Revised Code, shall be deemed to have elected to operate under this chapter. A business trust shall be deemed to be transacting business in this state for purposes of this chapter only if such business trust maintains a place of business in this state from which it regularly engages on its own behalf in activities permitted by its trust instrument and permitted under this chapter, provided that nothing contained in this chapter shall prohibit any business trust that does not transact business within the meaning set forth in this section from voluntarily complying with the provisions of this chapter.
Ohio Rev Code § 1746.05 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1746 | Business Trusts|Section 1746.05 | Contents of Trust Agreement Forming Establishing Business Trust.

Effective: March 18, 1983|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 435 - 114th General Assembly|(A) Any person, singly or jointly with others, and without regard to residence or domicile, may form a business trust by signing a trust instrument which shall set forth:(1) The name of the business trust;(2) The place where the principal office of the business trust is to be located;(3) The purpose or purposes for which the business trust is formed, which may consist of a statement that the purpose, either alone or with other specified purposes, is to engage in any lawful act or activity for which business trusts may be formed under this chapter. By such statement, all lawful acts and activities of the business trust conforming to the conditions and limitations, if any, specified in the trust instrument, are within the purposes of the business trust;(4) The authorized number, which may be unlimited, and the par value per share of shares of beneficial interest with par value, and the authorized number, which may be unlimited, of shares of beneficial interest without par value; the terms, if any, of the shares; the assessability or nonassessability of the shares; and, if the shares are classified, the designation of each class or series thereof, the authorized number and par value per share, if any, of the shares of each class or series thereof, and the terms of the shares of each class or series thereof;(5) Any provision which restricts, or authorizes the trustees or the holders of shares of beneficial interest to restrict, the transferability of the shares.(B) The trust instrument may also set forth such other provisions as are deemed necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes for which the business trust was formed.
Ohio Rev Code § 1746.07 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1746 | Business Trusts|Section 1746.07 | Amendment of Trust.

Effective: March 18, 1983|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 435 - 114th General Assembly|A trust instrument may be amended in the manner specified in it or in any manner that is valid under the common or statutory law applicable to the business trust created by the instrument.
Ohio Rev Code § 1746.08 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1746 | Business Trusts|Section 1746.08 | Trustees' Qualifications and Liabilities.

Effective: March 18, 1983|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 435 - 114th General Assembly|(A) Any individual or entity may be a trustee of a business trust; any trustee may own shares, including all of the shares, of the business trust.(B) Unless otherwise set forth in the trust instrument, and notwithstanding section 1746.13 of the Revised Code, a trustee of a business trust that has made the filings described in section 1746.04 of the Revised Code shall be liable to the business trust, its shareholders, and its other trustees only to the same extent as a director of a corporation organized under Chapter 1701. of the Revised Code is liable to the corporation, its shareholders, and its other directors. A trustee of a business trust that has made the filings described in section 1746.04 of the Revised Code is not liable for the act or misconduct of a cotrustee in which he has not joined, to which he has not consented, and which he has not aided or made possible by his own neglect.(C) The right, if any, of a trustee to enter into a contract or other transaction with the business trust of which he is trustee shall be as set forth in the trust instrument.
Ohio Rev Code § 1746.10 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1746 | Business Trusts|Section 1746.10 | Interests in Property.

Effective: March 18, 1983|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 435 - 114th General Assembly|(A) A business trust may take, hold, and dispose of any estate or interest in real or personal property in its business name, or in the name of one or more of its trustees, or in the name of one or more of its nominees. A conveyance to a business trust in its business name shall recite that the grantee is a business trust, and the estate or interest so acquired can be conveyed by the business trust only in its business name. Any estate or interest in real or personal property taken, held, or disposed of by a business trust in its business name prior to the effective date of this section is hereby confirmed as if the conveyance thereof had been made pursuant to the authority of this section.(B) The fact that a recorded deed, mortgage, or other conveyance of an estate or interest in real or personal property designates a business trust or one or more trustees or nominees of a business trust as the grantee does not give notice to or put upon inquiry any person dealing with the property that there are any limitations on the power of such business trust, trustees, or nominees to dispose of or encumber the estate or interest specified in such conveyance, unless such conveyance specifically contains such limitations or incorporates by reference another instrument of record in the same county which specifically contains such limitations. As to all bona fide purchasers and encumbrancers of the property, a conveyance, release, or encumbrance by such business trust, trustees, or nominees transfers or releases the estate or interest in the property specified free from the claims of the holders of shares of beneficial interest in the trust estate and free from any obligation on the part of such purchaser or encumbrancer to see to the application of any purchase money or other consideration.
Ohio Rev Code § 1746.11 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1746 | Business Trusts|Section 1746.11 | Service of Process.

Effective: March 18, 1983|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 435 - 114th General Assembly|Business trusts transacting business in this state are subject to all applicable provisions of law, rules of procedure, and rules of court relating to domestic or foreign corporations, with regard to service of process.
Ohio Rev Code § 1746.12 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 17 | Corporations-Partnerships|Chapter 1746 | Business Trusts|Section 1746.12 | Shares of Beneficial Interest.

Effective: March 18, 1983|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 435 - 114th General Assembly|(A) Unless otherwise provided in the trust instrument, shares of beneficial interest need not be evidenced by certificates.(B) For purposes of Title XIII of the Revised Code, shares of beneficial interest, however designated, in a business trust shall be treated as personal property, notwithstanding the nature of the property of which the business trust shall consist, and shall be subject to attachment and execution. Unless otherwise provided in the trust instrument, such shares may be pledged by the holders thereof.(C) A share of a beneficial interest in the trust estate of a business trust is a security subject to Chapter 1707. of the Revised Code.