Corporations Code section 12697

Section 12490 of the new law shall apply to actions commenced on or after January 1, 1984, with respect to a subject corporation. The prior law shall govern actions which are commenced prior to January 1, 1984, but are still pending on January 1, 1984.

Source: Section 12697, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CORP§ionNum=12697. (updated Jan. 1, 1984; accessed Aug. 25, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/corporations_code_section_12697

Original Source: Section 12697, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CORP§ionNum=12697. (last accessed May 12, 2025).