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Corporations Code Articles of Incorporation California

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Don't Be Caught Inquorate! Some Key, But Subtle, Differences In California's And Nevada's Board Quorum Requirements

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California Corporations Code Section 307(a)(7) provides that a "majority of the authorized number of directors constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business".  Thus, if the authorized number of directors is 7 and there...more

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Amending Articles Of Incorporation When The Corporation No Longer Exists - Here's How

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California Corporations Code Section 204(a)(4) permits the articles of incorporation to include a provision limiting the duration of a corporation's existence to a specified date.  I very seldom encounter such as provision in...more

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Is The Right To Sue Officers A Power, Preference Or Special Right?

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Earlier this month the Electrical Workers Pension Fund, Local 103, I.B.E.W. filed a verified class action complaint in the Delaware Court of Chancery against Fox Corporation.  (Case No. 2022-1007-MTZ (filed Nov. 4, 2022)). ...more

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Don't Bank On Using "Bank" In A URL

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About eight years ago, I wrote about Section 201(a) of the California Corporations Code which prohibits the Secretary of State from filing articles of incorporation  setting forth a name in which “bank,” “ trust,” “trustee,”...more

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