Whenever two or more persons shall desire to form an association for the promotion of their mutual pleasure or recreation of any hunting, fishing, camping, golf, country club, or association for a similar purpose, or an association not for the individual profit of the members thereof, and without incorporating the same as a corporation, or […]
Any such club or association may hold and acquire real or personal property by deed, lease or otherwise, in the name of such association by which it is known, and to [may] acquire title to any property by purchase or otherwise for its objects and purposes, which property shall be deemed in law to be […]
The property, real, personal or leasehold interest therein of any such club or association may be mortgaged or sold at such time and upon such terms as the then members of such club or association may determine by vote as its rules or by-laws [bylaws] may prescribe; and any deed signed by the president or […]
The members of any such association or club formed under this act [53-10-1 to 53-10-8 NMSA 1978] may prescribe from time to time, rules and regulations for the government of said club or association as the majority of its members from time to time may determine, may prescribe what fees and dues shall be payable, […]
Such club or association may sue or be sued in its name without the individual members thereof being made parties to such suit, and may sue any member as a defendant in any matter arising out of his membership in said club or association or the termination thereof, and may recover judgment if necessary, for […]
A. An unincorporated association may sue or be sued in its common name for the purpose of enforcing for or against it any substantive right. Suit may be brought against an unincorporated association by any individual member of the association, and the unincorporated association may sue its individual associates. B. Any money judgment obtained against […]
Any association or club formed under the provisions of this act [53-10-1 to 53-10-8 NMSA 1978] may exist for such period of time not exceeding twenty years as may be fixed in the statement required to be filed by Section 1 [53-10-1 NMSA 1978] of this act; and upon the dissolution or winding up of […]
This act [53-10-1 to 53-10-8 NMSA 1978] shall not be construed to repeal or modify any of the present laws of this state relative to corporations formed or [for] any purpose, but the same shall be construed as supplementary thereto. History: Laws 1937, ch. 186, § 7; 1941 Comp., § 52-107; 1953 Comp., § 51-18-7. […]
