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Civ. Code, § 2500 · Title 10. RECORDING ARTIST CONTRACTS

Civ. Code, § 2500

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

As used in this title:

(a) “Royalty recipient” means a party to a contract for the furnishing of services in the production of sound recordings, as defined in Section 101 of Title 17 of the United States Code, who has the right to receive royalties under that contract.

(b) A “royalty reporting party” is the party obligated to pay royalties to the royalty recipient under the contract described in subdivision (a).

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 150, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV&sectionNum=2500.
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