registered association (eingetragener Verein)

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A registered association (eingetragener Verein) is a formally incorporated, non-profit membership organization under German law that gains legal capacity and certain protections by being entered into the official register of associations.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
registered association (eingetragener Verein) canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legal form under German law ⓘ
membership organization ⓘ
non-profit organization type ⓘ
abbreviation e.V. ⓘ
acquiresLegalCapacityBy registration in the register of associations ⓘ
boardMembersElectedBy general assembly ⓘ
boardMembersLiableFor proper management of the association ⓘ
canBeRecognizedAs charitable (gemeinnützig) for tax purposes ⓘ
canEnterInto contracts in its own name ⓘ
canHaveAsMembers legal entities ⓘ
natural persons ⓘ
canOwn property in its own name ⓘ
canSueAndBeSued in its own name ⓘ
charitableStatusEffect ability to issue donation receipts (Spendenbescheinigungen) ⓘ
eligibility for tax benefits ⓘ
charitableStatusGrantedBy tax authorities (Finanzamt) ⓘ
dissolutionRequires entry of dissolution in the register of associations ⓘ
resolution of the general assembly ⓘ
governedByBody general assembly of members ⓘ
hasLegalBasisIn German Civil Code (Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch, BGB) ⓘ
linked to: German Civil Code
hasLegalCapacity yes ⓘ
hasLiabilityRegime association liable with its assets ⓘ
hasMinimumMembers 7 founding members (natural persons) ⓘ
hasNameInGerman eingetragener Verein ⓘ
jurisdiction Germany ⓘ
languageOfTerm German ⓘ
maintainedBy local district court (Amtsgericht) ⓘ
memberPersonalLiability generally excluded ⓘ
mustUseAssetsFor statutory purposes ⓘ
nameMustContain suffix "eingetragener Verein" or "e.V." ⓘ
profitDistributionToMembers prohibited if charitable ⓘ
registeredAt register of associations (Vereinsregister) ⓘ
regulatedInSection §§ 21–79 BGB ⓘ
representedBy executive board (Vorstand) ⓘ
requires written statutes (Satzung) ⓘ
statutesMustRegulate composition and powers of the executive board ⓘ
convening of the general assembly ⓘ
entry and exit of members ⓘ
membership fees if applicable ⓘ
name and seat of the association ⓘ
purpose of the association ⓘ
use of the association’s assets ⓘ
successorOf unregistered association (nichtrechtsfähiger Verein) when registered ⓘ
typicalUse charity and aid organizations ⓘ
cultural associations ⓘ
hobby and leisure clubs ⓘ
sports clubs ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Goethe-Institut → legalForm → registered association (eingetragener Verein) ⓘ