{"code":"CORP","codeName":"Corporations Code","section":"27200","citation":"Corp. Code, § 27200","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 4. SECURITIES [25000. - 31528.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/title-4"},{"name":"DIVISION 2. SECURITY OWNERS PROTECTION [27000. - 27202.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/title-4/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Civil Liability and Crimes [27200. - 27202.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/title-4/division-2/chapter-3"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 458, Sec. 11.   Effective January 1, 1997.","effective":"1997-01-01","html":"<p>Every individual who solicits, receives, collects, or contracts for the payment of, any contributions, fees, funds, or compensation of any kind, in violation of this division, is civilly liable for the return of the full amount of that contribution, fee, or fund, together with reasonable attorney’s fees. This liability is both joint and several.</p>","text":"Every individual who solicits, receives, collects, or contracts for the payment of, any contributions, fees, funds, or compensation of any kind, in violation of this division, is civilly liable for the return of the full amount of that contribution, fee, or fund, together with reasonable attorney’s fees. This liability is both joint and several.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/civil-liability-and-crimes-27200","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}