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TITLE 1. CORPORATIONS 100-14707›DIVISION 1. GENERAL CORPORATION LAW 100-2319›CHAPTER 22. Crimes and Penalties 2200-2260

§ 2252

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

Every person (a) who signs the name of a fictitious person to any subscription for or agreement to take stock in any domestic or foreign corporation, existing or proposed, or (b) who signs to any subscription or agreement the name of any person, knowing that the person has no means or does not intend in good faith to comply with all the terms thereof or that there is any understanding or agreement that the terms of the subscription or agreement are not to be complied with or enforced, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 682.)

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