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Cal. Corp. Code § 2116 — Foreign Corporations

Cal. Corp. Code § 2116

Type
Statute
Source
California Corporations Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

The directors of a foreign corporation transacting intrastate business are liable to the corporation, its shareholders, creditors, receiver, liquidator or trustee in bankruptcy for the making of unauthorized dividends, purchase of shares or distribution of assets or false certificates, reports…

Citator

Cal. Corp. Code § 2116 — Foreign Corporations is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The directors of a foreign corporation transacting intrastate business are liable to the corporation, its shareholders, creditors, receiver, liquidator or trustee in bankruptcy for the making of unauthorized dividends, purchase of shares or distribution of assets or false certificates, reports or public notices or other violation of official duty according to any applicable laws of the state or place of incorporation or organization, whether committed or done in this state or elsewhere. Such liability may be enforced in the courts of this state.