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Code · Washington · Title 24 — Corporations and Associations (Nonprofit) · Chapter 24.03A

RCW 24.03A.130

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(1)Nonprofit corporations may be organized under this chapter for the purpose of engaging in any lawful activity. A nonprofit corporation may set forth a more limited purpose or purposes in its articles.
(2)A charitable corporation formed on or after January 1, 2022, must be organized under this chapter, unless incorporating under this chapter is prohibited by another statute of this state.
(3)A corporation engaging in an activity that is subject to regulation under another statute of this state may incorporate under this chapter only if incorporating under this chapter is not prohibited by the other statute. The corporation is subject to all the limitations of the other statute. Organizations subject to any provision of the banking or insurance laws of this state may not be organized under this chapter, except that any nonprofit corporation heretofore organized under any act hereby repealed and existing for the purpose of providing health care services as defined in RCW 48.44.010 or 48.46.020 , as now or hereafter amended, continues to be organized under this chapter.
[ 2021 c 176 s 1401 .]
Notes:
Effective date — 2021 c 176: See note following RCW 24.03A.005 .
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