Bill Summaries: H645 (2017-2018 Session)

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  • Summary date: Apr 25 2017 - View summary

    House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

    Modifies proposed subsection (c) in GS 84-5.1 to require the legal services provided by a nonprofit membership association to its members be consistent with the mission or charter of the nonprofit association. 


  • Summary date: Apr 6 2017 - View summary

    Identical to S 534, filed on 3/30/17.

    Amends GS 84-5.1. Amends the caption to read "Rendering of legal services by certain nonprofit entities."

    Provides that nonprofit membership associations under GS Chapter 55A (NC Nonprofit Corporation Act) may render legal services to their members provided by the association's officers, employees, or agents who are licensed attorneys, provided that the attorneys control the manner and course of the legal services rendered. Authorizes the associations to charge for the legal services.