Code of the District of Columbia

§ 29–1122. Distributions prohibited; compensation and other permitted payments.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, an unincorporated nonprofit association shall not pay dividends or make distributions to a member or manager.

(b) An unincorporated nonprofit association may:

(1) Pay reasonable compensation or reimburse reasonable expenses to a member or manager for services rendered;

(2) Confer benefits on a member or manager in conformity with its nonprofit purposes;

(3) Repurchase a membership and repay a capital contributions made by a member to the extent authorized by its governing principles; or

(4) Make distributions of property to members upon winding up and termination to the extent permitted by § 29-1125.