Bill Summary for H 645 (2017-2018)
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Apr 6 2017
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AN ACT TO ALLOW LICENSED ATTORNEYS EMPLOYED BY NONPROFIT MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATIONS TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO THE MEMBERS OF THOSE NONPROFIT MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATIONS.Intro. by Blust.
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Bill 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.