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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 20Ch. 1Art. 1§ 54003 Association Member Definition

§ 54003 Association Member Definition

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§ 54003 Association Member Definition

Key Takeaways

  • •This law defines who counts as a 'member' in certain groups.
  • •If the group has no shares (like a club), all members are included.
  • •If the group has shares (like a company), people who own common stock are members.

Example

You join a local gardening club that doesn’t sell shares.

You are a 'member' of the club because you joined it, even though there are no shares to buy.

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

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§ 54003 Association Member Definition

“Member” includes members of associations without capital stock and holders of common stock in associations which are organized with shares of stock. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

memberstockin california

Related Statutes

  • § 54004 Agricultural Product Definition
  • § 5006 Agricultural Pest Definition
  • § 5009 Horticultural Product Definition
  • § 5011 Crop Definition For Pest Management
  • § 5012 Forage Definition For Pests

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 54003.
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