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TITLE 1. CORPORATIONS 100-14631›DIVISION 3. CORPORATIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES 12000-14631›PART 13. BENEFIT CORPORATIONS 14600-14631›CHAPTER 3. Accountability 14620-14623

§ 14621

California Corporations Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) The board of directors of a benefit corporation shall prepare for inclusion in the annual benefit report to shareholders required by Section 14630, a statement indicating whether, in the opinion of the board of directors, the benefit corporation failed to pursue its general, and any specific, public benefit purpose in all material respects during the period covered by the report.

(b) If, in the opinion of the board of directors, the benefit corporation failed to pursue its general, and any specific, public benefit purpose, the statement required by subdivision (a) shall include a description of the ways in which the benefit corporation failed to pursue its general, and any specific, public benefit purpose.

(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 728, Sec. 1. (AB 361) Effective January 1, 2012.)

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