# kaal:claim:5886342-037

**Claim.** Every DAO member must have a real possibility to exit the DAO under the rules of the DAO Agreement without incurring unreasonable costs, which makes exit a mandatory feature of a compliant DAO rather than a matter of design choice.

**Type.** design  **Support.** asserted

**Holds when.**

- exit follows the rules of the DAO Agreement

**Source quote.**

> (1) A DAO Member must have the possibility to exit

**From.** Furrer Andreas, Wulf A. Kaal, Stephan D. Meyer, *Universal Digital Law Codex (UDLC)* (2025), Part B, Book V, Section 4, Article 62 Termination and Dissolution, page 13

**Cite as.** Furrer Andreas, Wulf A. Kaal, Stephan D. Meyer, Universal Digital Law Codex (UDLC) (2025). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5886342

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**Topics.** dao, governance-design

**Keywords.** dao, exit-rights, termination, member-protection, governance

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