California CodesCorporations CodeTitle 1 - CORPORATIONSDivision 1 - GENERAL CORPORATION LAWChapter 1 - General Provisions and Definitions§ 176§ 176Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 682.“Preferred shares” means shares other than common shares.Cite this sectionCal. Corp. Code § 176 (2026)Copyhttps://ca.codecond.com/codes/corp/title-1-corporations/division-1-general-corporation-law/chapter-1-general-provisions-and-definitions/section-176CopyOther sections in Chapter 1 - General Provisions and Definitions§ 100§ 101§ 102§ 103§ 104§ 105§ 106§ 107§ 108§ 109…§ 190.5§ 190.7§ 191§ 191.1§ 192§ 193§ 194§ 194.5§ 194.7§ 195← § 175§ 177 →