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Unincorporated Associations - Study B-501

    The Commission is charged with determining whether the Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act should be adopted in California, either in whole or in part. The Commission has decided to recommend the reorganization and improvement of existing unincorporated association law, rather than adoption of the Uniform Act.
    The Commission completed three recommendations on unincorporated associations, which are linked below.

Related Material

• Legislation
• Final Recommendation
• Tentative Recommendation
• Commission Decisions (Meeting Minutes)
• Staff Memoranda

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Legislation

• 2005: Senate Bill 702 (Ackerman) [Unincorporated Association Governance; Nonprofit Association Tort Liability]
  [Enacted as 2005 Cal. Stat. ch. 116] 

• 2004: Senate Bill 1746 (Ackerman) [Unincorporated Associations]
  [Enacted as 2004 Cal. Stat. ch. 178] 

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Final Recommendation

• Unincorporated Association Tort Liability -- (November 2004)

• Unincorporated Association Governance -- (September 2004)

• Unincorporated Associations -- (September 2003)

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Tentative Recommendations and Other Requests for Comment

• Tentative Rec. -- Nonprofit Association Tort Liability (November 2003) -- Comments Due: 10/29/2004

• Tentative Rec. -- Unincorporated Association Governance (November 2003) -- Comments Due: 4/30/2004

• Tentative Rec. -- Unincorporated Associations (March 2003)

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Meeting Minutes

• May 12, 2005 Meeting in Sacramento
• November 19, 2004 Meeting in Burbank
• September 17, 2004 Meeting in Oakland
• June 10, 2004 Meeting in Sacramento
• April 15, 2004 Meeting in Sacramento
• February 6, 2004 Meeting in Sacramento
• November 21, 2003 Meeting in Burbank
• September 18-19, 2003 Meeting in Burbank
• March 7, 2003 Meeting in Sacramento
• November 7-8, 2002 Meeting in Los Angeles
• July 11-12, 2002 Meeting in Sacramento
• May 16-17, 2002 Meeting in Sacramento
• September 20-21, 2001 Meeting in San Francisco
• March 29-30, 2001 Meeting in Sacramento
• December 14-15, 2000 Meeting in Los Angeles
• October 5-6, 2000 Meeting in San Francisco
• July 20-21, 2000 Meeting in San Diego

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Staff Memoranda

• Memo 2004-42, Supp. 1 -- Unincorporated Association Tort Liability: Comments of R. Bradbury Clark (11/15/2004)

• Memo 2004-42 -- Unincorporated Association Tort Liability (Comments on Tentative Recommendation) (11/9/2004)

• Memo 2004-41, Supp. 2 -- Unincorporated Association Governance (Comments on Tentative Recommendation) (9/16/2004)

• Memo 2004-41, Supp. 1 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act: Tort Liability (9/7/2004)

• Memo 2004-41 -- Unincorporated Association Governance (Comments on Tentative Recommendation) (9/7/2004)

• Memo 2004-27, Supp. 1 -- 2004 Legislative Program: SB 1746 (Ackerman) -- Unincorporated Associations (5/28/2004)

• Memo 2004-24 -- Unincorporated Associations: SB 1746 (Ackerman) (4/8/2004)

• Memo 2004-2, Supp. 1 -- 2004 Legislative Program: Unincorporated Associations (2/3/04)

• Memo 2003-35 -- Unincorporated Association Governance (Draft of Tentative Recommendation) (11/11/2003)

• Memo 2003-29 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act: Governance Issues (9/8/2003)

• Memo 2003-28 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act (Comments on Tentative Recommendation) (9/5/2003)

• Memo 2003-6 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act (Draft Tentative Recommendation) (2/24/2003)

• Memo 2002-59 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act: Governance Issues (10/24/2002)

• Memo 2002-36 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act (Definitions and Civil Procedure Issues) (7/3/2002)

• Memo 2002-25, Supp. 1 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act (Discussion of Issues) (5/9/2002)

• Memo 2002-25 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act (Discussion of Issues) (4/26/2002)

• Memo 2002-6, Supp. 2 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act (Discussion of Issues) (3/13/2002)

• Memo 2002-6, Supp. 1 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act (Discussion of Issues) (3/1/2002)

• Memo 2002-6 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act: Discussion of Issues (1/10/2002)

• Memo 2001-47, Supp. 2 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act: Property Issues (8/30/2001)

• Memo 2001-47, Supp. 1 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act: Property Issues (6/25/2001)

• Memo 2001-47 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act: Property Issues (5/9/2001)

• Memo 2001-20, Supp. 1 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act: Liability Issues (3/19/2001)

• Memo 2001-20 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act: Liability Issues (1/22/2001)

• Memo 2000-88 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act (Liability Issues) (12/6/2000)

• Memo 2000-69, Supp. 1 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act (Comments of State Bar and Discussion of Issues) (9/29/2000)

• Memo 2000-69 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act (Background and Draft Tentative Recommendation) (9/22/2000)

• Memo 2000-44, Supp. 1 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act: Comments of R. Bradbury Clark (7/19/2000)

• Memo 2000-44 -- Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act (7/7/2000)

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