CHAPTER 1. Definitions

Chapter 1 added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 178, Sec. 10.

§§ 18000–18035 · 10 sections

• § 18000 Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, the definitions in this chapter govern the construction of this title.
• § 18003 “Board” means the board of directors or other governing body of an unincorporated association.
• § 18005 “Director” means a natural person serving as a member of the board or other governing body of the unincorporated association.
• § 18008 “Governing document” means a constitution, articles of association, bylaws, or other writing that governs the purpose or operation of an unincorporated…
• § 18010 “Governing principles” means the principles stated in an unincorporated association’s governing documents. If an association has no governing documents or the…
• § 18015 (a) If the governing principles of an unincorporated association define the membership of the association, “member” has the meaning provided by the governing…
• § 18020 (a) “Nonprofit association” means an unincorporated association with a primary common purpose other than to operate a business for profit. (b) A nonprofit…
• § 18025 “Officer” means a natural person serving as an unincorporated association’s chair, president, secretary, chief financial officer, or other position of…
• § 18030 “Person” includes a natural person, corporation, partnership, or other unincorporated organization, government, or governmental subdivision or agency, or any…
• § 18035 (a) “Unincorporated association” means an unincorporated group of two or more persons joined by mutual consent for a common lawful purpose, whether organized…