Tennessee § 7-53-308 Corporation nonprofit - Net earnings - Transfer of assets

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§ 7-53-308 — Corporation nonprofit - Net earnings - Transfer of assets

Tennessee § 7-53-308

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 7-53-308 (2026).

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(a)The corporation shall be a nonprofit corporation and no part of its net earnings remaining after payment of its expenses shall inure to the benefit of any individual, firm or corporation, except that in the event the board of directors of the corporation shall determine that sufficient provision has been made for the full payment of the expenses, bonds, and other obligations of the corporation, then any net earnings of the corporation thereafter accruing shall be paid to the municipality with respect to which the corporation was organized; provided, that nothing contained in this section shall prevent the board of directors from transferring all or any part of its properties in accordance with the terms of any lease, sale contract, loan agreement, mortgage or deed of trust entered into

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(a) The corporation shall be a nonprofit corporation and no part of its net earnings remaining after payment of its expenses shall inure to the benefit of any individual, firm or corporation, except that in the event the board of directors of the corporation shall determine that sufficient provision has been made for the full payment of the expenses, bonds, and other obligations of the corporation, then any net earnings of the corporation thereafter accruing shall be paid to the municipality with respect to which the corporation was organized; provided, that nothing contained in this section shall prevent the board of directors from transferring all or any part of its properties in accordance with the terms of any lease, sale contract, loan agreement, mortgage or deed of trust entered into by the corporation. (b) (1) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, nothing in this section shall prevent the board of directors from transferring all or any part of its assets in accordance with the terms of any lease, sale contract, loan agreement, mortgage or deed of trust entered into by the corporation. (2) This subsection (b) shall apply to any county having a population of over nine hundred thousand (900,000), according to the 2010 federal census or any subsequent federal census.