West Virginia Code § 31E-6-602

Rules for membership
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(a) Membership is to be governed by rules of admission, retention, withdrawal and expulsion
as the bylaws prescribe, provided all bylaws are to be reasonable, germane to the purposes
of the corporation, and equally enforced as to all members.
(b) Unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or the bylaws, another entity,
foreign or domestic, may become a member of a corporation.
(c) Membership may be limited to persons who are members in good standing of another
corporation, organization or association, if provided for in the aruticles of incorporation. If
membership is limited, the articles of incorporation may provide that failure on the part of
any member to keep in good standing with the other corporation, organization or association
is sufficient cause for expulsion.
(d) Unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws, a member may not
voluntarily or involuntarily transfer his or her memlbership or any rights arising from his or
her membership. s
(e) Unless otherwise provided in the articlies of incorporation or bylaws, membership is
terminated by death, voluntary withdrawal or expulsion, and all rights and privileges of the
member in the corporation and its property cease.

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