Title CORP, California Corp. Code

A corporation with 500 or more members may provide that upon written request by any nominee for election to the board and the payment with such request of the reasonable costs of mailing (including postage) the corporation shall within 10 business days after such request (provide…

(a) This section shall apply to corporations publishing or mailing materials on behalf of any nominee in connection with procedures for the nomination and election of directors. (b) Neither the corporation, nor its agents, officers, directors, or employees, may be held criminally…

Without authorization of the board, no corporate funds may be expended to support a nominee for director after there are more people nominated for director than can be elected. (Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 567.)

An action challenging the validity of any election, appointment or removal of a director or directors must be commenced within nine months after the election, appointment or removal. If no such action is commenced, in the absence of fraud, any election, appointment or removal of …

(a) As to directors elected by members, there shall be available to the members reasonable nomination and election procedures given the nature, size and operations of the corporation. (b) If a corporation complies with all of the provisions of Sections 7521, 7522, 7523, and 7524 …

A corporation with 500 or more members may provide that, except for directors who are elected as authorized by Section 7152 or 7153, and except as provided in Section 7522, any person who is qualified to be elected to the board of directors of the corporation may be nominated: (a…

A corporation with 5,000 or more members may provide that, in any election of a director or directors by members of the corporation except for an election authorized by Section 7152 or 7153: (a) The corporation’s articles or bylaws shall set a date for the close of nominations fo…

Where a corporation with 500 or more members publishes any material soliciting a vote for any nominee for director in any publication owned or controlled by the corporation, the corporation may provide that it shall make available to all other nominees, in the same issue of the p…

A corporation with 500 or more members may provide that upon written request by any nominee for election to the board and the payment of the reasonable costs of mailing (including postage), the corporation shall within 10 business days after such request (provided payment has bee…

(a) This section shall apply to corporations publishing or mailing materials on behalf of any nominee in connection with procedures for the nomination and election of directors. (b) Neither the corporation, nor its agents, officers, directors, or employees, may be held criminally…

Without authorization of the board, no corporation funds may be expended to support a nominee for director after there are more people nominated for director than can be elected. (Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 567.)

An action challenging the validity of any election, appointment or removal of a director or directors must be commenced within nine months after the election, appointment or removal. If no such action is commenced, in the absence of fraud, any election, appointment or removal of …

Subject to the effect of a statement of partnership authority under Section 16303 both of the following apply: (1) Each partner is an agent of the partnership for the purpose of its business. An act of a partner, including the execution of an instrument in the partnership name, f…

(a) Partnership property may be transferred as follows: (1) Subject to the effect of a statement of partnership authority under Section 16303, partnership property held in the name of the partnership may be transferred by an instrument of transfer executed by a partner in the par…

(a) A partnership may file a statement of partnership authority, which is subject to all of the following: (1) The statement shall include all of the following: (A) The name of the partnership. (B) The street address of its principal office and of one principal office in Californ…

A partner or other person named as a partner in a filed statement of partnership authority or in a list maintained by an agent pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 16303 may file a statement of denial stating the name of the partnership as filed with the Secretary of State, any…

(a) A partnership is liable for loss or injury caused to a person, or for a penalty incurred, as a result of a wrongful act or omission, or other actionable conduct, of a partner acting in the ordinary course of business of the partnership or with authority of the partnership. (b…

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), all partners are liable jointly and severally for all obligations of the partnership unless otherwise agreed by the claimant or provided by law. (b) A person admitted as a partner into an existing partnership is not pe…

(a) A partnership may sue and be sued in the name of the partnership. (b) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (g) of Section 16306, an action may be brought against the partnership and any or all of the partners in the same action or in separate actions. (c) A judgment ag…

Except with respect to registered limited liability partnerships and foreign limited liability partnerships: (a) If a person, by words or conduct, purports to be a partner, or consents to being represented by another as a partner, in a partnership or with one or more persons not …

(a) The statement of partnership authority may designate an agent for service of process. The agent may be an individual residing in this state or a corporation that has complied with Section 1505 and whose capacity to act as an agent has not terminated. If an individual is desig…

(a) If a partnership has designated an agent for service of process, process may be served on the partnership as provided in this section and in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 413.10) of Title 5 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure. (b) Personal service of a copy of any p…

(a) Each partner is deemed to have an account that is subject to both of the following: (1) Credited with an amount equal to the money plus the value of any other property, net of the amount of any liabilities, the partner contributes to the partnership and the partner’s share of…

A partner has no right to receive, and may not be required to accept, a distribution in kind. (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1003, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1997.)

(a) A partnership shall keep its books and records, if any, in writing or in any other form capable of being converted into clearly legible tangible form, at its principal office. (b) A partnership shall provide partners and their agents and attorneys access to its books and reco…

(a) The fiduciary duties a partner owes to the partnership and the other partners are the duty of loyalty and the duty of care set forth in subdivisions (b) and (c). (b) A partner’s duty of loyalty to the partnership and the other partners includes all of the following: (1) To ac…

(a) A partnership may maintain an action against a partner for a breach of the partnership agreement, or for the violation of a duty to the partnership, causing harm to the partnership. (b) A partner may maintain an action against the partnership or another partner for legal or e…

(a) If a partnership for a definite term or particular undertaking is continued, without an express agreement, after the expiration of the term or completion of the undertaking, the rights and duties of the partners remain the same as they were at the expiration or completion, so…

A partner is not a coowner of partnership property and has no interest in partnership property that can be transferred, either voluntarily or involuntarily. (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1003, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1997.)

The only transferable interest of a partner in the partnership is the partner’s share of the profits and losses of the partnership and the partner’s right to receive distributions. The interest is personal property. (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1003, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 19…

(a) A transfer, in whole or in part, of a partner’s transferable interest in the partnership is permissible. However, a transfer does not do either of the following: (1) By itself cause the partner’s dissociation or a dissolution and winding up of the partnership business. (2) As…

(a) On application by a judgment creditor of a partner or of a partner’s transferee, a court having jurisdiction may charge the transferable interest of the judgment debtor to satisfy the judgment. The court may appoint a receiver of the share of the distributions due or to becom…

A partner is dissociated from a partnership upon the occurrence of any of the following events: (1) The partnership’s having notice of the partner’s express will to withdraw as a partner or on a later date specified by the partner. (2) An event agreed to in the partnership agreem…

(a) A partner has the power to dissociate at any time, rightfully or wrongfully, by express will pursuant to paragraph (1) of Section 16601. (b) A partner’s dissociation is wrongful only if any of the following apply: (1) It is in breach of an express provision of the partnership…

Upon a partner’s dissociation, all of the following apply: (1) The partner’s right to participate in the management and conduct of the partnership business terminates. (2) The partner’s duty of loyalty under paragraph (3) of subdivision (b) of Section 16404 terminates. (3) The pa…

Except as provided in Section 16701.5, all of the following shall apply: (a) If a partner is dissociated from a partnership, the partnership shall cause the dissociated partner’s interest in the partnership to be purchased for a buyout price determined pursuant to subdivision (b)…

(a) Section 16701 shall not apply to any dissociation that occurs within 90 days prior to a dissolution under Section 16801. (b) For dissociations occurring within 90 days prior to the dissolution, both of the following shall apply: (1) All partners who dissociated within 90 days…

(a) For two years after a partner dissociates, the partnership, including a surviving partnership under Article 9 (commencing with Section 16901), is bound by an act of the dissociated partner that would have bound the partnership under Section 16301 before dissociation only if a…

(a) A partner’s dissociation does not of itself discharge the partner’s liability for a partnership obligation incurred before dissociation. A dissociated partner is not liable for a partnership obligation incurred after dissociation, except as otherwise provided in subdivision (…

(a) A dissociated partner or the partnership may file a statement of dissociation stating the name of the partnership as filed with the Secretary of State, any identification number issued by the Secretary of State, and that the partner is dissociated from the partnership. (b) A …

Continued use of a partnership name, or a dissociated partner’s name as part thereof, by partners continuing the business does not of itself make the dissociated partner liable for an obligation of the partners or the partnership continuing the business. (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch…

A partnership is dissolved, and its business shall be wound up, only upon the occurrence of any of the following events: (1) In a partnership at will, by the express will to dissolve and wind up the partnership business of at least half of the partners, including partners, other …

(a) Subject to subdivision (b), a partnership continues after dissolution only for the purpose of winding up its business. The partnership is terminated when the winding up of its business is completed. (b) At any time after the dissolution of a partnership and before the winding…

(a) After dissolution, a partner who has not dissociated may participate in winding up the partnership’s business, but on application of any partner, partner’s legal representative, or transferee, the court, for good cause shown, may order judicial supervision of the winding up. …

Subject to Section 16805, a partnership is bound by a partner’s act after dissolution that is either of the following: (1) Appropriate for winding up the partnership business. (2) Would have bound the partnership under Section 16301 before dissolution, if the other party to the t…

(a) After dissolution, a partner who has not wrongfully dissociated may file a statement of dissolution stating the name of the partnership as filed with the Secretary of State, any identification number issued by the Secretary of State, and that the partnership has dissolved and…