Title CORP, California Corp. Code

Except as permitted in Sections 12314 and 12404.5, the voting power of members having voting rights shall be equal. (Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 192, Sec. 14. (AB 816) Effective January 1, 2016.)

(a) The worker-members of a worker cooperative shall have voting power as provided in subdivision (a) of Section 12253. (b) Community investors have voting power only as provided in subdivision (c) of Section 12253. (Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 192, Sec. 15. (AB 816) Effective Janu…

There shall be no voting by proxy. (Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 792, Sec. 20.)

The affairs of the association shall be managed by a board of not less than three directors, elected by the members from their own number. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 207.)

Meetings of the board of directors may be held at any place within or without the State fixed by a quorum thereof unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or by-laws. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 207.)

When a vacancy on the board of directors occurs other than by expiration of term, the remaining members of the board, by a majority vote, shall fill the vacancy, provided that when the by-laws provide for an election of directors by districts, the vacancy shall be filled by the e…

The directors shall elect from their number a president and one or more vice presidents. They shall also elect a secretary and a treasurer, who need not be directors or members of the association; and they may combine the two latter offices and unite both functions and titles in …

An association may provide a fair remuneration for the time actually spent by its officers and directors in its service and for the service of the members of its executive committee. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 207.)

(a) A corporation may admit persons to membership, as provided in its articles or bylaws, or may provide in its articles or bylaws that it shall have no members. In the absence of any provision in its articles or bylaws providing for members, a corporation shall have no members. …

Subject to the articles or bylaws, memberships may be issued by a corporation for no consideration or for such consideration as is determined by the board. (Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 587, Sec. 10.)

No person may hold more than one membership, and no fractional memberships may be held, provided, however, that: (a) Two or more persons may have an indivisible interest in a single membership when authorized by, and in such manner or under the circumstances prescribed by, the ar…

Except as provided in its articles or bylaws, a corporation may admit any person to membership. (Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 567.)

(a) A corporation may admit persons to membership, as provided in its articles or bylaws, or may provide in its articles or bylaws that it shall have no members. In the absence of any provision in its articles or bylaws providing for members, a corporation shall have no members. …

Subject to the articles or bylaws, memberships may be issued by a corporation for no consideration or for such consideration as is determined by the board. (Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 587, Sec. 30.)

No person may hold more than one membership, and no fractional memberships may be held, except as follows: (a) Two or more persons may have an indivisible interest in a single membership when authorized by, and in a manner or under the circumstances prescribed by, the articles or…

(a) A corporation may, but is not required to, issue membership certificates. Nothing in this section shall restrict a corporation from issuing identity cards or similar devices to members which serve to identify members qualifying to use facilities or services of the corporation…

(a) A corporation may issue a new membership certificate or a new certificate for any security in the place of any certificate theretofore issued by it, alleged to have been lost, stolen or destroyed, and the corporation may require the owner of the lost, stolen or destroyed cert…

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), or in its articles or bylaws, a corporation may admit any person to membership. (b) A corporation may not admit its subsidiary (Section 5073) to membership. (Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 724.)

(a) A corporation may admit persons to membership, as provided in its articles or bylaws, or may provide in its articles or bylaws that it shall have no members. In the absence of any provision in its articles or bylaws providing for members, a corporation shall have no members. …

Subject to the articles or bylaws, memberships may be issued by a corporation for no consideration or for such consideration as is determined by the board. (Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 724.)

No person may hold more than one membership, and no fractional memberships may be held, provided, however, that: (a) Two or more persons may have an indivisible interest in a single membership when authorized by, and in such manner or under the circumstances prescribed by, the ar…

Except as provided in its articles or bylaws, a corporation may admit any person to membership. (Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 567.)

(a) Unless the articles or bylaws otherwise provide: (1) No member may transfer a membership or any right arising therefrom; and (2) Subject to the provisions of subdivision (b), Section 12422, and Section 12445, all rights as a member of the corporation cease upon the member’s d…

Any member may bring charges against an officer or director by filing them in writing with the secretary of the association, together with a petition signed by 5 percent of the members, requesting the removal of the officer or director in question. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 207.…

Except as provided in Section 13293, the removal shall be voted upon at the next regular or special meeting of the association and, by a vote of a majority of the members, the association may remove the officer or director. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 207.)

The director or officer, against whom such charges have been brought, shall be informed in writing of the charges previous to the meeting and shall have an opportunity at the meeting to be heard in person or by counsel and to present witnesses; and the person or persons bringing …

If the by-laws provide for election of directors by districts with primary elections in each district, the petition for removal of a director shall be signed by 20 percent of the members residing in the district from which he was elected. The board of directors shall call a speci…

(a) Subject to Section 5613, and unless otherwise provided in the corporation’s articles or bylaws: (1) No member may transfer a membership or any right arising therefrom. (2) All rights of membership cease upon the member’s death or dissolution. (b) Notwithstanding subdivision (…

Subject to Section 7613: (a) Unless the articles or bylaws otherwise provide: (1) No member may transfer a membership or any right arising therefrom; and (2) Subject to the provisions of subdivision (b), all rights as a member of the corporation cease upon the member’s death or d…

Subject to Section 9417: (a) No member may transfer for value a membership or any right arising therefrom; and (b) Unless otherwise provided in the corporation’s articles or bylaws, all rights of membership cease upon the member’s death or dissolution. (Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch…

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a corporation may issue memberships having different rights, privileges, preferences, restrictions, or conditions, as provided in its articles or bylaws. If the articles or bylaws authorize at least one class of voting memberships, a cor…

Except as provided in the articles or bylaws, all memberships shall have the same rights, privileges, preferences, restrictions and conditions. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1625, Sec. 3. Operative January 1, 1984.)

(a) Unless the corporation’s articles or bylaws so provide, memberships are not redeemable. A corporation may provide in its articles or bylaws for one or more classes or series of memberships which are redeemable, in whole or in part, for such consideration within such time or u…

A corporation may issue memberships having different rights, privileges, preferences, restrictions or conditions, as authorized by its articles or bylaws. (Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 724.)

Except as provided in or authorized by the articles or bylaws, all memberships shall have the same rights, privileges, preferences, restrictions and conditions. (Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 724.)

(a) A corporation may refer to persons associated with it as “members” even though such persons are not members within the meaning of Section 5056; but references to members in this part mean members as defined in Section 5056. (b) A corporation may benefit, serve, or assist pers…

A corporation may issue memberships having different rights, privileges, preferences, restrictions, or conditions, as authorized by its articles or bylaws. (Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 724.)

Except as provided in or authorized by the articles or bylaws, all memberships shall have the same rights, privileges, preferences, restrictions and conditions. (Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 724.)

(a) A corporation may provide in its articles for one or more classes of memberships which are redeemable, in whole or in part, at the option of the corporation, or the member for such consideration within such time or upon the happening of one or more specified events and upon s…

(a) A corporation may refer to persons associated with it as “members” even though such persons are not members within the meaning of Section 5056; but references to members in this part mean members as defined in Section 5056. (b) A corporation may benefit, serve, or assist pers…

A corporation may issue memberships having different rights, privileges, preferences, restrictions, or conditions, as authorized by its articles or bylaws. (Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 724.)

Except as provided in or authorized by the articles or bylaws, all memberships shall have the same rights, privileges, preferences, restrictions, and conditions. (Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 724.)

(a) A corporation may refer to persons associated with it as “members” even though such persons are not members within the meaning of Section 5056; but references to members in this part mean members as defined in Section 5056. (b) A corporation may benefit, serve, or assist pers…

(a) A member may resign from membership at any time, although the articles or bylaws may require reasonable notice before the resignation is effective. (b) This section shall not relieve the resigning member from any obligation for charges incurred, services or benefits actually …

(a) No member may be expelled or suspended, and no membership or memberships may be terminated or suspended, except according to procedures satisfying the requirements of this section. An expulsion, termination, or suspension not in accord with this section shall be void and with…

(a) A member may resign from membership at any time. (b) This section shall not relieve the resigning member from any obligation for charges incurred, services or benefits actually rendered, dues, assessments or fees, or arising from contract or otherwise, and this section shall …