California Legal Codes and Statutes

Division 2 - NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW

California Corporations Code — §§ 5000-10841

Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS GOVERNING PARTS 1 THROUGH 5
§§ 5002-5080
Part 2 - NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONS
§§ 5110-6910
Chapter 1 - Organization and Bylaws
§§ 5110-5160
Title - Title and Purposes
§§ 5110-5111
Article 2 - Formation
§§ 5120-5122.5
Article 3 - Articles of Incorporation
§§ 5130-5134
Article 4 - Powers
§§ 5140-5142
Article 5 - Bylaws
§§ 5150-5153
Article 6 - Location and Inspection of Articles and Bylaws
§§ 5160
Chapter 2 - Directors and Management
§§ 5210-5260
Article 1 - General Provisions
§§ 5210-5215
Article 2 - Selection, Removal and Resignation of Directors
§§ 5220-5227
Article 3 - Standards of Conduct
§§ 5230-5239
Article 4 - Investments
§§ 5240-5241
Article 5 - Examination by Attorney General
§§ 5250
Article 6 - Compliance With Internal Revenue Code
§§ 5260
Chapter 3 - Members
§§ 5310-5354
Article 1 - Issuance of Memberships
§§ 5310-5313
Article 2 - Transfer of Memberships
§§ 5320
Article 3 - Types of Memberships
§§ 5330-5332
Article 4 - Termination of Memberships
§§ 5340-5342
Article 5 - Rights and Obligations of Members and Creditors
§§ 5350-5354
Chapter 4 - Distributions
§§ 5410-5420
Article 1 - Limitations
§§ 5410
Article 2 - Liability of Members
§§ 5420
Chapter 5 - Meetings and Voting
§§ 5510-5527
Article 1 - General Provisions
§§ 5510-5517
Article 2 - Additional Provisions Relating to Election of Directors
§§ 5520-5527
Chapter 6 - Voting of Memberships
§§ 5610-5617
Chapter 7 - Members’ Derivative Actions
§§ 5710
Chapter 8 - Amendment of Articles
§§ 5810-5820
Chapter 9 - Sales of Assets
§§ 5910-5930
Article 1 - General Provisions
§§ 5910-5913
Article 2 - Health Facilities
§§ 5914-5930
Chapter 10 - Mergers
§§ 6010-6022
Article 1 - Merger
§§ 6010-6019.1
Article 2 - Effect of Merger
§§ 6020-6022
Chapter 11 - Bankruptcy Reorganizations and Arrangements
§§ 6110
Chapter 12 - Required Filings by Corporation or Its Agent
§§ 6210-6216
Chapter 13 - Records, Reports, and Rights of Inspection
§§ 6310-6338
Article 1 - General Provisions
§§ 6310-6313
Article 2 - Required Records, Reports to Directors and Members
§§ 6320-6325
Article 3 - Rights of Inspection
§§ 6330-6338
Chapter 14 - Service of Process
§§ 6410
Chapter 15 - Involuntary Dissolution
§§ 6510-6519
Chapter 16 - Voluntary Dissolution
§§ 6610-6618
Chapter 17 - General Provisions Relating to Dissolution
§§ 6710-6721
Chapter 18 - Crimes and Penalties
§§ 6810-6815
Chapter 19 - Foreign Corporations
§§ 6910
Part 3 - NONPROFIT MUTUAL BENEFIT CORPORATIONS
§§ 7110-8910
Chapter 1 - Organization and Bylaws
§§ 7110-7160
Title - Title and Purposes
§§ 7110-7111
Article 2 - Formation
§§ 7120-7122.3
Article 3 - Articles of Incorporation
§§ 7130-7135
Article 4 - Powers
§§ 7140-7142
Article 5 - Bylaws
§§ 7150-7153
Article 6 - Location and Inspection of Articles and Bylaws
§§ 7160
Chapter 2 - Directors and Management
§§ 7210-7240
Article 1 - General Provisions
§§ 7210-7215
Article 2 - Selection, Removal and Resignation of Directors
§§ 7220-7225
Article 3 - Standards of Conduct
§§ 7230-7238
Article 4 - Examination by Attorney General
§§ 7240
Chapter 3 - Members
§§ 7310-7354
Article 1 - Issuance of Memberships
§§ 7310-7315
Article 2 - Transfer of Memberships
§§ 7320
Article 3 - Types of Memberships
§§ 7330-7333
Article 4 - Termination of Memberships
§§ 7340-7341
Article 5 - Rights and Obligations of Members and Creditors
§§ 7350-7354
Chapter 4 - Distributions
§§ 7410-7420
Article 1 - Limitations
§§ 7410-7414
Article 2 - Liability of Members
§§ 7420
Chapter 5 - Meetings and Voting
§§ 7510-7527
Article 1 - General Provisions
§§ 7510-7517
Article 2 - Additional Provisions Relating to Election of Directors
§§ 7520-7527
Chapter 6 - Voting of Memberships
§§ 7610-7616
Chapter 7 - Members’ Derivative Actions
§§ 7710
Chapter 8 - Amendment of Articles
§§ 7810-7820
Chapter 9 - Sales of Assets
§§ 7910-7914
Chapter 10 - Mergers
§§ 8010-8022
Article 1 - Merger
§§ 8010-8019.1
Article 2 - Effect of Merger
§§ 8020-8022
Chapter 11 - Bankruptcy Reorganizations and Arrangements
§§ 8110
Chapter 12 - Required Filings by Corporation or Its Agent
§§ 8210-8217
Chapter 13 - Records, Reports, and Rights of Inspection
§§ 8310-8338
Article 1 - General Provisions
§§ 8310-8313
Article 2 - Required Records, Reports to Directors and Members
§§ 8320-8325
Article 3 - Rights of Inspection
§§ 8330-8338
Chapter 14 - Service of Process
§§ 8410
Chapter 15 - Involuntary Dissolution
§§ 8510-8519
Chapter 16 - Voluntary Dissolution
§§ 8610-8618
Chapter 17 - General Provisions Relating to Dissolution
§§ 8710-8724
Chapter 18 - Crimes and Penalties
§§ 8810-8817
Chapter 19 - Foreign Corporations
§§ 8910
Part 4 - NONPROFIT RELIGIOUS CORPORATIONS
§§ 9110-9690
Chapter 1 - Organization and Bylaws
§§ 9110-9160
Title - Title and Purposes
§§ 9110-9111
Article 2 - Formation
§§ 9120-9122
Article 3 - Articles of Incorporation
§§ 9130-9134
Article 4 - Powers
§§ 9140-9143
Article 5 - Bylaws
§§ 9150-9153
Article 6 - Location and Inspection of Articles and Bylaws
§§ 9160
Chapter 2 - Directors and Management
§§ 9210-9260
Article 1 - General Provisions
§§ 9210-9215
Article 2 - Selection, Removal and Resignation of Directors
§§ 9220-9226
Article 3 - Examination by Attorney General
§§ 9230
Article 4 - Standards of Conduct
§§ 9240-9247
Article 5 - Investments
§§ 9250-9251
Article 6 - Compliance with Internal Revenue Code
§§ 9260
Chapter 3 - Members
§§ 9310-9353
Article 1 - Issuance of Memberships
§§ 9310-9313
Article 2 - Transfer of Memberships
§§ 9320
Article 3 - Types of Memberships
§§ 9330-9332
Article 4 - Termination of Memberships
§§ 9340
Article 5 - Rights and Obligations of Members and Creditors
§§ 9350-9353
Chapter 4 - Meetings and Voting
§§ 9410-9421
Chapter 5 - Records, Reports and Rights of Inspection
§§ 9510-9514
Chapter 6 - Miscellaneous Provisions
§§ 9610-9690
Article 1 - Distributions
§§ 9610
Article 2 - Amendment of Articles
§§ 9620-9621
Article 3 - Sale of Assets
§§ 9630-9634
Article 4 - Mergers
§§ 9640
Article 5 - Bankruptcy Reorganizations and Arrangements
§§ 9650
Article 6 - Filings
§§ 9660
Article 7 - Service of Process
§§ 9670
Article 8 - Dissolution
§§ 9680-9680.5
Article 9 - Crimes and Penalties
§§ 9690
Part 5 - TRANSITION PROVISIONS
§§ 9910-9928
Part 6 - CORPORATIONS SOLE
§§ 10000-10015
Part 7 - CORPORATIONS FOR CHARITABLE OR ELEEMOSYNARY PURPOSES
§§ 10200
Part 8 - TRUST FUNDS
§§ 10250-10251
Part 9 - SOCIETIES FOR PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
§§ 10400-10406
Part 10 - PORT AND TERMINAL PROTECTION AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS
§§ 10700-10703
Part 11 - NONPROFIT MEDICAL, HOSPITAL, OR LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATIONS
§§ 10810-10841
Article 1 - Nonprofit Corporations for Medical Services
§§ 10810-10812
Article 2 - Nonprofit Health Care Service Plans
§§ 10820-10821
Article 3 - Nonprofit Corporation to Administer System of Defraying Cost of Professional Services of Attorneys
§§ 10830-10831
Article 4 - Hospital Service Plans
§§ 10840-10841