{"code":"CORP","codeName":"Corporations Code","section":"7111","citation":"Corp. Code, § 7111","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 1. CORPORATIONS [100. - 14707.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/title-1"},{"name":"DIVISION 2. NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW [5000. - 10841.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/title-1/division-2"},{"name":"PART 3. NONPROFIT MUTUAL BENEFIT CORPORATIONS [7110. - 8910.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/title-1/division-2/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Organization and Bylaws [7110. - 7160.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/title-1/division-2/part-3/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Title and Purposes [7110. - 7111.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/title-1/division-2/part-3/chapter-1/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 587, Sec. 25.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Subject to any other provision of law of this state applying to the particular class of corporation or line of activity, a corporation may be formed under this part for any lawful purpose; provided that a corporation all of the assets of which are irrevocably dedicated to charitable, religious, or public purposes and which as a matter of law or according to its articles or bylaws must, upon dissolution, distribute its assets to a person or persons carrying on a charitable, religious, or public purpose or purposes may not be formed under this part.</p>","text":"Subject to any other provision of law of this state applying to the particular class of corporation or line of activity, a corporation may be formed under this part for any lawful purpose; provided that a corporation all of the assets of which are irrevocably dedicated to charitable, religious, or public purposes and which as a matter of law or according to its articles or bylaws must, upon dissolution, distribute its assets to a person or persons carrying on a charitable, religious, or public purpose or purposes may not be formed under this part.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/corporations-code/title-and-purposes-7111","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}