Corporate officers
- Statute:
- California §7213 · Chapter CORP (Nonprofit Mutual Benefit Corporation Law)
- Topic:
- Officers & Directors · Officers
- Applies to:
- Nonprofit associations
A mutual benefit corporation shall have a chair of the board or a president, a secretary, and a chief financial officer (often called treasurer). One person may hold any number of offices unless the articles or bylaws say otherwise.
📄 Read the official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov →
How SoShiny helps with Corporate officers
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- What does California §7213 require?
- A mutual benefit corporation shall have a chair of the board or a president, a secretary, and a chief financial officer (often called treasurer). One person may hold any number of offices unless the articles or bylaws say otherwise.
- Who does California §7213 apply to?
- California §7213 applies to Nonprofit associations in California.
- What happens if our nonprofit corporation doesn't comply with §7213?
- Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for California community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
- Where can I read the official text of California §7213?
- The official text is published by the California Legislature at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
- How does SoShiny help with Corporate officers?
- SoShiny keeps your board roster, officer titles (President, VP, Secretary, Treasurer, Director), and election history current in one place — so the statutory requirement to identify directors and officers is always one click away. Learn more →
Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of California §7213 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a California-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.
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