{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-1115","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 29-1115","heading":"Admission, suspension, dismissal, or expulsion of member.","body":"(a)\nA person shall become a member and may be suspended, dismissed, or expelled in accordance with the association’s governing principles. If there are no applicable governing principles, a person shall become a member or be suspended, dismissed, or expelled from an association only by a vote of its members. A person shall not be admitted as a member without the person’s consent.\n\n(b)\nUnless the governing principles provide otherwise, the suspension, dismissal, or expulsion of a member shall not relieve the member from any unpaid capital contribution, dues, assessments, fees, or other obligation incurred, or commitment made, by the member before the suspension, dismissal, or expulsion.","path":["Title 29. Business Organizations. [Enacted title]","Chapter 11. Unincorporated Nonprofit Associations."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/29-1115","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"e2a334155ea8e0e67996f5ca0f4d81dd41cc6da023b5c3d530d806f5009cb057","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-1114","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-29-1116"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}