RCW 24.03A.918
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(1)A dissolved nonprofit corporation shall deliver notice of the dissolution in the form of a record to all of the corporation's known claimants within thirty days of the date when the corporation delivered articles of dissolution to the secretary of state for filing.
(2)A dissolved nonprofit corporation may dispose of the known claims against it by delivering a notice in the form of a record that meets the requirements listed in subsection
(3)of this section to its known claimants at any time after the date when the corporation delivered articles of dissolution to the secretary of state for filing. Delivery of a notice under this subsection shall satisfy the requirement of subsection
(1)of this section if the notice is delivered to all known claimants within thirty days of the date when the corporation delivered articles of dissolution to the secretary of state for filing.
(3)A notice to claimants under subsection
(2)of this section must:
(a)Describe information that must be included in a claim;
(b)Provide a mailing address where a claim may be sent;
(c)State the deadline, which may not be fewer than one hundred twenty days from the effective date of the notice, by which the dissolved nonprofit corporation must receive the claim; and
(d)State that the claim will be barred if not received by the deadline.
(4)A claim against the dissolved nonprofit corporation is barred:
(a)If a claimant who was given notice under subsection
(2)of this section does not deliver the claim to the dissolved corporation by the deadline; or
(b)If a claimant whose claim was rejected by the dissolved corporation does not commence a proceeding to enforce the claim within ninety days from the effective date of the rejection notice.
(5)For purposes of this section, "claim" does not include a contingent liability or a claim based on an event occurring after the effective date of dissolution.
[ 2021 c 176 s 3508 .]
Notes:
Effective date — 2021 c 176: See note following RCW 24.03A.005 .