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TITLE 1. CORPORATIONS 100-14707›DIVISION 3. CORPORATIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES 12000-14707›PART 2. COOPERATIVE CORPORATIONS 12200-12704›CHAPTER 1. General Provisions, Organization and Bylaws 12200-12340›ARTICLE 4. Articles of Incorporation 12310-12317

§ 12310.5

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

(a) A corporation organized under this part may elect to be governed as a worker cooperative by making the following statement in its articles of incorporation or its amended articles of incorporation:

“This corporation is a worker cooperative corporation organized under the Cooperative Corporation Law.”

(b) A corporation that makes the election to be governed as a worker cooperative, unless expressly exempted, shall be governed by all the provisions of this part.

(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 192, Sec. 12. (AB 816) Effective January 1, 2016.)

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