California Corporations Code – California Globe

Liability of Nonprofit Associations

February 12, 2026 2:30 amFebruary 12, 2026 2:31 am

Corporations Code Title 3, Part 2, Chapter 1 deals with liability of nonprofit associations in California. Section 18605 prohibits a member, director, or agent of a nonprofit association from being held liable for a debt, obligation, or liability of the...

Regulating Sales of Franchises

February 11, 2026 2:30 amFebruary 11, 2026 2:31 am

Title 4, Division 5, Part 2, Chapter 3 of the Corporations Code deals with general provisions regarding the regulation of the same of franchises in California. Section 31150 requires every franchisor or subfranchisor offering franchises for sale in this state...

SB 594: Beneficial Owners

April 1, 2023 8:32 amApril 1, 2023 8:33 am

Senate Bill 594 by Sen. Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles) was amended to disclosure owners of certain corporate entities. SB 594 would amend California Corporations Code Section 1502, 17702.09, 18200, 18205, and 18210. Section 1 of the bill would amend...

General Guidance in Reading the Corporations Code

June 13, 2022 6:13 amJune 13, 2022 6:18 am

California’s statutes are contained in 29 separate codes. The fifth alphabetically is the Corporations Code. All 29 Codes have general provisions applicable to reading and interpreting that Code’s sections. The following are selected general provisions of the Corporations Code: Section...

What Is in California’s Corporations Code?

March 26, 2022 3:10 pmMarch 26, 2022 1:44 pm

The California Corporations Code is one of 29 Codes that contain state statutes. The Corporations Code contains several sections of general provisions, followed by 6 Titles. There are also numerous divisions, parts, chapters, and articles containing hundreds of code sections,...