2023 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes › Title 15 - CORPORATIONS AND UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATIONS › Extra - Title Notes

Short Titles of Implementing Statutes.
Section 101 of Act 177 of 1988 provided that the act shall be known and may be cited
            as the General Association Act of 1988.
Section 101 of Act 198 of 1990 provided that the act shall be known and may be cited
            as the GAA Amendments Act of 1990.
Section 1 of Act 169 of 1992 provided that the act shall be known and may be cited
            as the GAA Amendments Act of 1992.
Section 1 of Act 106 of 1994 provided that the act shall be known and may be cited
            as the Limited Liability Company Act.
Section 1 of Act 34 of 2001 provided that the act shall be known and may be cited
            as the GAA Amendments Act of 2001.
Section 1 of Act 67 of 2013 provided that the act shall be known and may be cited
            as the GAA Amendments Act of 2013.
Section 1 of Act 172 of 2014 provided that the act shall be known and may be cited
            as the Association Transactions Act.
Special
Provisions in Appendix.
See sections 104, 107, 206, 303 and 304 of Act 177 of 1988 in the appendix to this
            title for special provisions relating to legislative findings as to acceptance of
            Constitution of Pennsylvania, prior law transitional provision, conforming cross references
            in unconsolidated statutes, preparation of act for printing and effective date and
            applicability.
See sections 309, 402 and 404 of Act 198 of 1990 in the appendix to this title for
            special provisions relating to conforming cross references in unconsolidated statutes,
            preparation of act for printing and effective dates and applicability.
See sections 56 and 57 of Act 67 of 2013 in the appendix to this title for special
            provisions relating to restoration of provisions and retroactivity.
See section 1.1 of Act 172 of 2014 in the appendix to this title for special provisions
            relating to legislative findings and declarations.
Special Provisions in Appendix.
See section 404(b) of Act 198 of 1990 in the appendix to this title for special provisions
            relating to applicability.
Special Provisions in Appendix.
See section 404(a)(8) of Act 198 of 1990 in the appendix to this title for special
            provisions relating to the expansion of the scope of Subpart B.
Special Provisions in Appendix.
See section 404(b)(1) of Act 198 of 1990 in the appendix to this title for special
            provisions relating to applicability.
Special Provisions in Appendix.
See sections 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207 and 208 of Act 198 of 1990 in the appendix
            to this title for special provisions relating to definition of "insurance corporation,"
            corporate powers, authorization to do business, amendment of articles, other fundamental
            transactions, increases in capital stock, administrative procedure and existing powers
            preserved.
Cross References. Chapter 31 is referred to in section 8368.6 of Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure).
Enactment.
Unless otherwise noted, the provisions of Title 15 were added November 15, 1972, P.L.1063,
            No.271, effective in 90 days.
Enactment.
Part I was added December 21, 1988, P.L.1444, No.177, effective October 1, 1989.
Prior Provisions.
Former Part I, which related to corporations generally, was added November 15, 1972,
            P.L.1063, No.271, and repealed December 21, 1988, P.L.1444, No.177, effective October
            1, 1989.
Saved from Suspension.
Pennsylvania Rule of Appellate Procedure No. 5102, as amended July 7, 1997, provided
            that section 137 shall not be deemed suspended or affected by the Pennsylvania Rules
            of Appellate Procedure.
Enactment.
Part II was added December 21, 1988, P.L.1444, No.177, effective October 1, 1989.
Prior Provisions.
Former Part II (Reserved) was added November 15, 1972, P.L.1063, No.271, and repealed
            December 21, 1988, P.L.1444, No.177, effective October 1, 1989.
Saved from Suspension.
Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure No. 1549(10), adopted June 3, 1994, provided
            that section 1984 insofar as it relates to the appointment of receivers in corporate
            dissolutions shall not be deemed suspended or affected by Rules 1501 through 1536
            relating to action in equity.
Saved from Suspension.
Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure No. 1549(10), adopted June 3, 1994, provided
            that section 1985 insofar as it relates to the appointment of receivers in corporate
            dissolutions shall not be deemed suspended or affected by Rules 1501 through 1536
            relating to action in equity.
Saved from Suspension.
Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure No. 1549(10), adopted June 3, 1994, provided
            that section 1986 insofar as it relates to the appointment of receivers in corporate
            dissolutions shall not be deemed suspended or affected by Rules 1501 through 1536
            relating to action in equity.
Enactment.
Subpart D was added December 21, 1988, P.L.1444, No.177, effective October 1, 1989.
Enactment.
Part III was added December 21, 1988, P.L.1444, No.177, effective October 1, 1989.
Prior Provisions.
Former Part III, which related to corporations not-for-profit, was added November
            15, 1972, P.L.1063, No.271, and renumbered to Subpart C of Part II December 21, 1988,
            P.L.1444, No.177, effective October 1, 1989.
Enactment.
Part IV was added December 21, 1988, P.L.1444, No.177, effective October 1, 1989.
Prior Provisions.
Former Part IV (Reserved) was added November 15, 1972, P.L.1063, No.271, and repealed
            December 21, 1988, P.L.1444, No.177, effective October 1, 1989.
Enactment.
Part V was added December 21, 1988, P.L.1444, No.177, effective October 1, 1989.
Prior Provisions.
Former Part V (Reserved) was added November 15, 1972, P.L.1063, No.271, and repealed
            December 21, 1988, P.L.1444, No.177, effective October 1, 1989.