Corp. Code, § 8616 · Chapter 16. Voluntary Dissolution
Corp. Code, § 8616
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Except as otherwise provided by law, if the term of existence for which any corporation was organized expires without renewal or extension thereof, the board shall terminate its activities and wind up its affairs; and when the affairs of the corporation have been wound up a majority of the directors shall execute and file a certificate conforming to the requirements of Section 8615.
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History
Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 567.
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