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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 29-408.20: Amendment by board of directors or members.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 29. Business Organizations. [Enacted title]
  2. Chapter 4. Nonprofit Corporations.
  3. Subchapter VIII. Amendment of Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws.
  4. Part B. Amendment of Bylaws.

(a)

Except as otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws, the members of a membership corporation may amend or repeal the corporation’s bylaws.

(b)

The board of directors of a membership corporation or nonmembership corporation may amend or repeal the corporation’s bylaws, unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws or § 29-408.21 or § 29-408.22 reserve that power exclusively to the members or a designated body in whole or part.

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