2016 Tennessee Code
Title 48 - Corporations and Associations
Nonprofit Corporations
Chapter 56 - Members and Memberships
Part 2 - Types of Memberships -- Members' Rights and Obligations
§ 48-56-204. Member's liability for dues, assessments and fees.
(a) A member may become liable to the corporation for dues, assessments or fees by consenting (expressly or impliedly) to such obligation; provided, that a charter or bylaw provision or a resolution adopted by the board authorizing or imposing dues, assessments or fees does not, of itself, create liability.
(b) Nothing in this section shall prevent a corporation from terminating or suspending a member's membership for nonpayment of dues, assessments or fees, even though the member is not liable to the corporation, pursuant to this section, for payment of such dues, assessments or fees.
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