2011 California Code
Corporations Code
TITLE 1. CORPORATIONS [100 - 14551]
ARTICLE 3. Types of Memberships
Section 12422


CA Corp Code § 12422 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

(a) Unless the corporation s articles or bylaws so provide, memberships are not redeemable. A corporation may provide in its articles for one or more classes of memberships which are redeemable, in whole or in part, for such consideration within such time or upon the happening of one or more specified events and upon such terms and conditions as are stated in the articles. However, no membership shall actually be redeemed if prohibited by Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 12450).

(b) Nothing in this section shall prevent a corporation from creating a sinking fund or similar provision for, or entering into an agreement for, the redemption or purchase of its memberships to the extent permitted by Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 12450).

(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1625, Sec. 3. Operative January 1, 1984.)

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