Removal of a director by the courts
- Statute:
- California §7223 · Chapter CORP (Nonprofit Mutual Benefit Corporation Law)
- Topic:
- Officers & Directors · Court removal
- Applies to:
- Nonprofit associations
The Attorney General or, in some cases, members may petition the superior court to remove a director for fraudulent or dishonest acts, gross abuse of authority, or a similar breach.
📄 Read the official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov →
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- What does California §7223 require?
- The Attorney General or, in some cases, members may petition the superior court to remove a director for fraudulent or dishonest acts, gross abuse of authority, or a similar breach.
- Who does California §7223 apply to?
- California §7223 applies to Nonprofit associations in California.
- What happens if our nonprofit corporation doesn't comply with §7223?
- 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 §7223?
- 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 Removal of a director by the courts?
- 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 §7223 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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