{"code":"CORP","codeName":"Corporations Code","section":"2259","citation":"Corp. Code, § 2259","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 22. Crimes and Penalties [2200. - 2260.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/title-1/division-1/chapter-22"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1092, Sec. 75.   Effective September 27, 1983.   Operative January 1, 1984, by Sec. 427 of Ch. 1092.","effective":"1983-09-27","html":"<p>Any person who transacts intrastate business on behalf of a foreign corporation which is not authorized to transact such business in this state, knowing that it is not so authorized, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than six hundred dollars ($600).</p>","text":"Any person who transacts intrastate business on behalf of a foreign corporation which is not authorized to transact such business in this state, knowing that it is not so authorized, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than six hundred dollars ($600).","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/crimes-and-penalties-2259","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}