Cal. CORP § 18035
This is the official text of Cal. CORP § 18035, part of California’s Corporations Code — governs the formation and operation of corporations, LLCs, and partnerships, and regulates securities.
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Official statutory text
(a) “Unincorporated association” means an unincorporated group of two or more persons joined by mutual consent for a common lawful purpose, whether organized for profit or not.
(b) Joint tenancy, tenancy in common, community property, or other form or property tenure does not by itself establish an unincorporated association, even if coowners share ownership of the property for a common purpose.
(c) Marriage or creation of a registered domestic partnership does not by itself establish an unincorporated association.
(b) Joint tenancy, tenancy in common, community property, or other form or property tenure does not by itself establish an unincorporated association, even if coowners share ownership of the property for a common purpose.
(c) Marriage or creation of a registered domestic partnership does not by itself establish an unincorporated association.
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