California Statutes
§ 8617. — 8617. (Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 724.)
California § 8617.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CORPCorporations Code - CORP
Div.2.
Title 1.DIVISION 2. NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW
Part 3.PART 3. NONPROFIT MUTUAL BENEFIT CORPORATIONS
Ch. 16.CHAPTER 16. Voluntary Dissolution
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Cal. Corporations Code - CORP Code § 8617. (2026).
Text
(a)The board, in lieu of filing the certificate of dissolution, may petition the superior court of the proper county for an order declaring the corporation duly wound up and dissolved. Such petition shall be filed in the name of the corporation.
(b)Upon the filing of the petition, the court shall make an order requiring all interested persons, including the Attorney General in the case of a corporation holding assets in charitable trust, to show cause why an order shall not be made declaring the corporation duly wound up and dissolved and shall direct that the order be served by notice to all creditors, claimants, and members in the same manner as the notice given under subdivision (b) of Section 8517.
(c)Any person claiming to be interested as member, creditor or otherwise may appear
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 724.
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