§55-7C-2. Definitions. For purposes of this article, unless a different meaning plainly is required:
(1) "Managerial function" means the act or acts of a qualified director, whereby such qualified director, through direction, regulation or administration, exercises government, control, or superintendence of the affairs of a volunteer organization or entity. Managerial functions shall include ministerial acts and acts involving the exercise of discretion and judgment, but shall not include the physical or manual handling or use of tangible property, including, but not limited to, motor vehicles, or the direct guidance or supervision of persons.
(2) "Nonprofit hospital" means a nonprofit organization, the principal purpose or function of which is the providing of medical or hospital care, and includes general, tuberculosis, and other types of hospitals, and related facilities, such as laboratories, outpatient departments, nurses' home facilities, extended care facilities, facilities related to programs for home health services, self-care units, and central service facilities, operated in connection with hospitals, and also includes education or training facilities for health professional personnel operated as an integral part of a hospital and medical research organizations directly engaged in the continuous active conduct of medical research in conjunction with a hospital, but does not include any hospital furnishing primarily domiciliary care.
(3) "Qualified director" means an individual who serves without compensation for personal services as an officer, member or director of a board, commission, committee, agency or other nonprofit organization which is a volunteer organization or entity. For purposes of this article, "compensation" does not include reimbursement for expenses, incidental meals, lodging or other accommodations, and does not include per diem compensation fixed by statute.
(4) "Volunteer organization or entity" means:
(A) The state or any political subdivision or subdivisions thereof;
(B) Nonprofit corporations as defined in section six, article one, chapter thirty-one of this code, and other nonprofit organizations, which such corporations or organizations provide or promote:
(i) Religion;
(ii) Charity;
(iii) Music, art or other literary or cultural activities;
(iv) Benevolence;
(v) Child placement or child care;
(vi) Indigent or elderly care;
(vii) Education;
(viii) Scientific activity;
(ix) Community or economic development;
(x) Recreation;
(xi) Maintenance and repair of community owned real property or of real property maintained by a homeowners' association;
(xii) Legal services for the indigent;
(xiii) Conservation of natural resources or animal habitat; or
(xiv) Fire-fighting services and other public safety services.
(C) Any organization that acts as an advocate for its members and that has as its members individuals or organizations that are:
(i) Members of a particular trade or industry; or
(ii) Members of the business community; or
(iii) Members of armed services veteran associations.
"Volunteer organization or entity" shall not include a nonprofit hospital which maintains one hundred fifty or more beds for hospitalization of the sick or injured.
§55-7C-2. Definitions. For purposes of this article, unless a different meaning plainly is required:
(1) "Managerial function" means the act or acts of a qualified director, whereby such qualified director, through direction, regulation or administration, exercises government, control, or superintendence of the affairs of a volunteer organization or entity. Managerial functions shall include ministerial acts and acts involving the exercise of discretion and judgment, but shall not include the physical or manual handling or use of tangible property, including, but not limited to, motor vehicles, or the direct guidance or supervision of persons.
(2) "Nonprofit hospital" means a nonprofit organization, the principal purpose or function of which is the providing of medical or hospital care, and includes general, tuberculosis, and other types of hospitals, and related facilities, such as laboratories, outpatient departments, nurses' home facilities, extended care facilities, facilities related to programs for home health services, self-care units, and central service facilities, operated in connection with hospitals, and also includes education or training facilities for health professional personnel operated as an integral part of a hospital and medical research organizations directly engaged in the continuous active conduct of medical research in conjunction with a hospital, but does not include any hospital furnishing primarily domiciliary care.
(3) "Qualified director" means an individual who serves without compensation for personal services as an officer, member or director of a board, commission, committee, agency or other nonprofit organization which is a volunteer organization or entity. For purposes of this article, "compensation" does not include reimbursement for expenses, incidental meals, lodging or other accommodations, and does not include per diem compensation fixed by statute.
(4) "Volunteer organization or entity" means:
(A) The state or any political subdivision or subdivisions thereof;
(B) Nonprofit corporations as defined in section six, article one, chapter thirty-one of this code, and other nonprofit organizations, which such corporations or organizations provide or promote:
(i) Religion;
(ii) Charity;
(iii) Music, art or other literary or cultural activities;
(iv) Benevolence;
(v) Child placement or child care;
(vi) Indigent or elderly care;
(vii) Education;
(viii) Scientific activity;
(ix) Community or economic development;
(x) Recreation;
(xi) Maintenance and repair of community owned real property or of real property maintained by a homeowners' association;
(xii) Legal services for the indigent;
(xiii) Conservation of natural resources or animal habitat; or
(xiv) Fire-fighting services and other public safety services.
(C) Any organization that acts as an advocate for its members and that has as its members individuals or organizations that are:
(i) Members of a particular trade or industry; or
(ii) Members of the business community; or
(iii) Members of armed services veteran associations.
"Volunteer organization or entity" shall not include a nonprofit hospital which maintains one hundred fifty or more beds for hospitalization of the sick or injured.
§55-7C-2. Definitions. For purposes of this article, unless a different meaning plainly is required:
(1) "Managerial function" means the act or acts of a qualified director, whereby such qualified director, through direction, regulation or administration, exercises government, control, or superintendence of the affairs of a volunteer organization or entity. Managerial functions shall include ministerial acts and acts involving the exercise of discretion and judgment, but shall not include the physical or manual handling or use of tangible property, including, but not limited to, motor vehicles, or the direct guidance or supervision of persons.
(2) "Nonprofit hospital" means a nonprofit organization, the principal purpose or function of which is the providing of medical or hospital care, and includes general, tuberculosis, and other types of hospitals, and related facilities, such as laboratories, outpatient departments, nurses' home facilities, extended care facilities, facilities related to programs for home health services, self-care units, and central service facilities, operated in connection with hospitals, and also includes education or training facilities for health professional personnel operated as an integral part of a hospital and medical research organizations directly engaged in the continuous active conduct of medical research in conjunction with a hospital, but does not include any hospital furnishing primarily domiciliary care.
(3) "Qualified director" means an individual who serves without compensation for personal services as an officer, member or director of a board, commission, committee, agency or other nonprofit organization which is a volunteer organization or entity. For purposes of this article, "compensation" does not include reimbursement for expenses, incidental meals, lodging or other accommodations, and does not include per diem compensation fixed by statute.
(4) "Volunteer organization or entity" means:
(A) The state or any political subdivision or subdivisions thereof;
(B) Nonprofit corporations as defined in section six, article one, chapter thirty-one of this code, and other nonprofit organizations, which such corporations or organizations provide or promote:
(i) Religion;
(ii) Charity;
(iii) Music, art or other literary or cultural activities;
(iv) Benevolence;
(v) Child placement or child care;
(vi) Indigent or elderly care;
(vii) Education;
(viii) Scientific activity;
(ix) Community or economic development;
(x) Recreation;
(xi) Maintenance and repair of community owned real property or of real property maintained by a homeowners' association;
(xii) Legal services for the indigent;
(xiii) Conservation of natural resources or animal habitat; or
(xiv) Fire-fighting services and other public safety services.
(C) Any organization that acts as an advocate for its members and that has as its members individuals or organizations that are:
(i) Members of a particular trade or industry; or
(ii) Members of the business community; or
(iii) Members of armed services veteran associations.
"Volunteer organization or entity" shall not include a nonprofit hospital which maintains one hundred fifty or more beds for hospitalization of the sick or injured.
