2005 California Corporations Code Sections 5320 Article 2. Transfer of Memberships

5320.  (a) Subject to Section 5613, and unless otherwise provided in
the corporation's articles or bylaws:
   (1) No member may transfer a membership or any right arising
therefrom.
   (2) All rights of membership cease upon the member's death or
dissolution.
   (b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), no member may transfer for
value a membership or any right arising therefrom.
   (c) Notwithstanding subdivisions (a) and (b), this section does
not prohibit or restrict the transfer, purchase, or sale of a
membership in a limited equity housing cooperative, provided that the
transfer, purchase, or sale is consistent with Section 33007.5 of
the Health and Safety Code.