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RCW CHAPTER 24
NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT

(State of Washington)

Here are links to the Revised Code of Washington, as it pertains to Nonprofit Corporations.

For more information, visit the State of Washington Secretary of State website.

CHAPTER 24.03 RCW

List of Sections 24.03.005 through 24.03.925

Text of Sections 24.03.005 through 24.03.925

RCW 24.03.005 Definitions
RCW 24.03.010 Applicability
RCW 24.03.015 Purposes
RCW 24.03.017 Procedure (optional)
RCW 24.03.020 Incorporators (age & number required)
RCW 24.03.025 Articles of incorporation
RCW 24.03.027 Penalty for filing false statements
RCW 24.03.030 Limitations (Regarding financial transactions with members)
RCW 24.03.035 General powers (What a nonprofit corporation is allowed to do)
RCW 24.03.040 Defense of ultra vires
RCW 24.03.043 Indemnification of agents of any corporation authorized
RCW 24.03.045 Corporate name (What your organization can and cannot be named)
RCW 24.03.046 Reservation of exclusive right to use a corporate name.
RCW 24.03.047 Registration of corporate name
RCW 24.03.048 Renewal of registration of corporate name
RCW 24.03.050 Registered office and registered agent (Contact information required)
RCW 24.03.055 Change of registered office or registeredagent
RCW 24.03.060 Service of process on corporation. (Information about members to be included in bylaws.)
RCW 24.03.065 Members.
RCW 24.03.070 Bylaws.
RCW 24.03.075 Meetings of members.
RCW 24.03.080 Notice of members' meetings. (Written notices for meetings 10-50 days in advance.)
RCW 24.03.085 Voting.
RCW 24.03.090 Quorum.

 

 

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