§ 54037 Cooperative Marketing Corporation Recognition

Food and Agricultural Code·California

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•If a group of people made a company to sell stuff together before this law, they now follow this law too.
•This law applies to companies that work together to sell things like food or farm products.
•The rules and good things in this law now apply to those old companies.

Example

A group of farmers made a company 10 years ago to sell their apples together.

Even though they made their company before this law, they now have to follow the rules in this law, like how they can sell their apples and what help they can get.

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§ 54037 Cooperative Marketing Corporation Recognition

Any corporation or association which is organized pursuant to previously existing statutes for the purpose of cooperatively marketing products as defined in this chapter or under Title 23 (commencing with Section 653aa), Part 4, Division 1 of the Civil Code shall be deemed to be organized and existing pursuant to, and by virtue of, this chapter, and all of the provisions of this chapter, and any of the restrictions and benefits of such provisions, shall apply to such corporation. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 54037.

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