Corporations Code section 5002

Unless the provisions or the context otherwise requires, the general provisions and definitions set forth in this part govern the construction of this part and of Part 2 (commencing with Section 5110), Part 3 (commencing with Section 7110), Part 4 (commencing with Section 9110), and Part 5 (commencing with Section 9910) of this division.

Source: Section 5002, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CORP§ionNum=5002. (updated Jan. 1, 1978; accessed Jun. 9, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/corporations_code_section_5002

Original Source: Section 5002, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CORP§ionNum=5002. (last accessed May 12, 2025).