TITLE 1. CORPORATIONS 100-14631›DIVISION 3. CORPORATIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES 12000-14631›PART 2. COOPERATIVE CORPORATIONS 12200-12704›CHAPTER 1. General Provisions, Organization and Bylaws 12200-12340›ARTICLE 4. Articles of Incorporation 12310-12317

§ 12315

California Corporations Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

For all purposes other than an action in the nature of quo warranto, a copy of the articles of a corporation duly certified by the Secretary of State is conclusive evidence of the formation of the corporation and prima facie evidence of its corporate existence.

(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1625, Sec. 3. Operative January 1, 1984.)

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