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HomeCorporations CodeCh. 1Art. 2§ 12229 Chapter Definition Clarification

§ 12229 Chapter Definition Clarification

Corporations Code·California
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§ 12229 Chapter Definition Clarification

This law explains that when the word 'chapter' is used, it means a chapter in this part of the law unless it says something else.

Key Takeaways

  • •The word 'chapter' usually means a part of this law.
  • •If the law says something different, then follow that instead.

Example

If you're reading a law and it says 'chapter,' it's talking about a section in that law book.

This helps people understand what 'chapter' means when they see it in the law.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 12229 Chapter Definition Clarification

“Chapter” refers to a chapter of this part unless otherwise expressly stated. (Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 792, Sec. 3.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

Key Terms

ChapterpartStats. 1983, Ch. 792, Sec. 3

Related Statutes

  • § 12210 Corporate Lawsuit Procedures
  • § 12211 Corporate Property Attachment Rules
  • § 12212 Corporate Filing Fees
  • § 12213 Correction Of Corporate Filings
  • § 12214 Corporate Document Filing Dates

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Corporations Code. Section 12229.
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