An incorporated board of trade, chamber of commerce, merchants' exchange, or other kindred association may require from its officers, whether elected or appointed, sufficient bonds for the faithful discharge of their duties and trusts, which bonds shall be conditioned and made payable as prescribed by the association's bylaws and may be sued on, the money thereby collected to be held for the use of the party injured or for such other use as is determined upon by the association. The president, a vice-president, or the secretary of the association may administer such oaths of office as are prescribed in its bylaws.
R.C. §1725.03