{"code":"CORP","codeName":"Corporations Code","section":"1604","citation":"Corp. Code, § 1604","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 1. CORPORATIONS [100. - 14707.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/title-1"},{"name":"DIVISION 1. GENERAL CORPORATION LAW [100. - 2319.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/title-1/division-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 16. Rights of Inspection [1600. - 1605.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/title-1/division-1/chapter-16"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 682.","effective":null,"html":"<p>In any action or proceeding under Section <a href=\"/corp/1600\">1600</a> or Section <a href=\"/corp/1601\">1601</a>, if the court finds the failure of the corporation to comply with a proper demand thereunder was without justification, the court may award an amount sufficient to reimburse the shareholder or holder of a voting trust certificate for the reasonable expenses incurred by such holder, including attorneys’ fees, in connection with such action or proceeding.</p>","text":"In any action or proceeding under Section 1600 or Section 1601, if the court finds the failure of the corporation to comply with a proper demand thereunder was without justification, the court may award an amount sufficient to reimburse the shareholder or holder of a voting trust certificate for the reasonable expenses incurred by such holder, including attorneys’ fees, in connection with such action or proceeding.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/rights-of-inspection-1604","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}