Association Law
/æˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən lɔː/
Definitions
- (n.) The body of law governing the creation, operation, and dissolution of associations, including partnerships, corporations, and nonprofit entities.
The association law requires associations to maintain transparent accounting records.
Forms
- association law
- association laws
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Commentary
Association law encompasses various statutes and regulations that define legal frameworks for groups formed to pursue common purposes, highlighting the importance of clear organizational structures and compliance obligations.
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