1. By-laws
  2. ARTICLE I - Name and Purpose
  3. ARTICLE II - Membership
  4. ARTICLE III - Meeting of Members
  5. ARTICLE IV - Board of Directors
  6. ARTICLE V - Officers
  7. ARTICLE VI - Committees
  8. ARTICLE VII - General
  9. ARTICLE VIII - Conflict of Interest
  10. ARTICLE IX - Amendment of Bylaws
  11. ARTICLE X - Miscellaneous Provisions
  12. By-laws Adopted: May 31, 2019

ARTICLE VII - General

Answer

Section 1. Inurement
No part of the net earnings of the Club shall inure to the benefit of, or be distributable to its members, trustees, officers, or other private persons, except that the Club shall be authorized and empowered to pay reasonable compensation for services rendered and to make payments and distributions in furtherance of the purposes set forth in Article I, Section 2 hereof.

Section 2. Lobbying or Political Campaigns
No substantial part of the activities of the Club shall be the carrying on of propaganda, or otherwise attempting to influence legislation, and the Club shall not participate in, or intervene in (including the publishing or distribution of statements) any political campaign on behalf of or in opposition to any candidate for public office.

Section 3. Unrelated Activities
Notwithstanding any other provision of these articles, the Club shall not carry on any other activities not permitted to be carried on
a. By a corporation exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code, or
b. By a corporation, contributions to which are deductible under section 170(c)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code.

Section 4. Dissolution of the Club
Upon the dissolution of the Club, assets shall be distributed for one or more exempt purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code, or shall be distributed to the federal government, or to a state or local government, for a public purpose. Any such assets not so disposed of shall be disposed of by a Court of Competent Jurisdiction of the county in which the principal office of the Club is then located, exclusively for such purposes or to such organization or organizations, as said Court shall determine, which are organized and operated exclusively for such purposes.