California Code
Corporations Code - CORP
GENERAL PROVISIONS

Section 1. - 1. This act shall be known as the Corporations Code....

Section 2. - 2. The provisions of this code, insofar as they are...

Section 3. - 3. All persons who, at the time this code goes...

Section 4. - 4. No action or proceeding commenced before this code takes...

Section 5. - 5. Unless the provision or the context otherwise requires, these...

Section 6. - 6. Title, division, part, chapter, article, and section headings contained...

Section 7. - 7. Whenever, by the provisions of this code, a power...

Section 8. - 8. Writing includes any form of recorded message capable of...

Section 9. - 9. Whenever reference is made to any portion of this...

Section 10. - 10. “Section” means a section of this code unless some...

Section 11. - 11. The present tense includes the past and future tenses,...

Section 12. - 12. The masculine gender includes the feminine and neuter. (Enacted...

Section 12.2. - 12.2. “Spouse” includes “registered domestic partner,” as required by Section...

Section 13. - 13. The singular number includes the plural, and the plural...

Section 14. - 14. “County” includes “city and county.” (Enacted by Stats. 1947,...

Section 15. - 15. “Shall” is mandatory and “may” is permissive. (Enacted by...

Section 16. - 16. “Oath” includes affirmation. (Enacted by Stats. 1947, Ch. 1038.)

Section 17. - 17. “Signature” includes mark when the signer cannot write, such...

Section 17.1. - 17.1. (a) In addition to the definition set forth in...

Section 18. - 18. “Person” includes a corporation as well as a natural...

Section 19. - 19. If any provision of this code, or the application...

Section 20. - 20. “Electronic transmission by the corporation” means a communication (a)...

Section 21. - 21. “Electronic transmission to the corporation” means a communication (a)...