Cal. CORP § 25012
This is the official text of Cal. CORP § 25012, 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
“Owners’ association” means a nonprofit corporation or association created to own or lease the commonly owned lots, parcels or areas referred to in clause (a) of Section 25015, or to provide management, maintenance, preservation or control of either such lots, parcels or areas or of the separately owned lots, parcels or areas, or both, or any portion of or interest in them, or interest subject to subdivision (g) of Section 11004.5 of the Business and Professions Code, if the shares or certificates of membership therein are transferable only by transfer of the interests in the lots, parcels or areas. Such shares of stock or memberships shall be considered interests in a real estate development or in subdivided lands or a subdivision.
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