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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 17. BUSINESS, OCCUPATIONS, AND PROFESSIONALS |
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Chapter 17-7. BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS |
Section 17-705. REQUIREMENTS FOR NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS FORMED BY SPECIAL ACT OF CONGRESS
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705.1This section applies to nonprofit corporations formed in the District of Columbia by a special act of Congress, except to the extent that a requirement of this section is in irreconcilable conflict with a provision of the special act of Congress.
705.2A nonprofit corporation described in § 705.1 that elects to become subject to Chapter 4 (Nonprofit Corporations) of the Act (D.C. Official Code § 29-401 et seq. (2011 Repl.) before January 1, 2014, shall file with the Superintendent:
(a) A copy of the corporation’s congressional charter and any amendments thereto;
(b) A copy of a resolution adopted by the corporation electing to be subject to the Act; and
(c) A copy of the corporation’s articles of incorporation, if any.
705.3A nonprofit corporation that makes an election under § 705.2 shall:
(a)File a biennial report with the Superintendent by April 1, 2014; and
(b)File subsequent biennial reports every two (2) years following the first April 1 filing.
705.4A nonprofit corporation described in § 705.1 that does not make an election to become subject to Chapter 4 (Nonprofit Corporations) of the Act (D.C. Official Code § 29-401 et seq. (2011 Repl.) shall file with the Superintendent, no later than January 1, 2014, a statement containing the following:
(a) The corporation’s name;
(b) The corporation’s date of formation;
(c) The name and address of at least one (1) governor of the corporation;
(d) The name and address of the registered agent of the corporation; and
(e) A copy of the corporation’s congressional charter and any amendments thereto.
705.5A nonprofit corporation described in § 705.4 shall:
(a) File a biennial report by April 1, 2014;
(b) File subsequent biennial reports every two (2) years following the first April 1 filing; and
(c) Maintain a registered agent pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 29-104.04 (2011 Repl.).
705.6If a nonprofit corporation described in § 705.1 fails to file a timely biennial report or fails to maintain a registered agent, as required by § 705.5, the Superintendent may administratively dissolve the corporation.
705.7A nonprofit corporation described in § 705.6 that is administratively dissolved may apply for reinstatement subject to the requirements of D.C. Official Code § 29-106.03 (2011 Repl.); provided, that the nonprofit corporation files the documents required by § 705.2 and the biennial report required by § 705.3(a).