CSC California Laws Governing Business Entities Annotated

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Print Book: 2-Volume Softbound 2026 Edition Includes Downloadable Content: zip
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CSC brings you the 2026 edition of California Laws Governing Business Entities Annotated. This two-volume deskbook is the comprehensive collection of up-to-date Golden State statutes, regulations, and forms business law attorneys need to conduct research more effectively, complete transactions more efficiently, and advise clients with confidence..The print and eBook formats contain the same content but the print is published as a two-volume set whereas the eBook is published as a single volume.

The print and eBook formats contain the same content but the print is published as a two-volume set whereas the eBook is published as a single volume.

FEATURES:

Easily access important business entity statutes you need
You'll find all the statutes that you need to incorporate or transact business in California. Volume 1 contains the full Corporations Code, while Volume 2 includes a curated selection of related business law statutes from other Codes and sections from Barclays Official California Code of Regulations covering subjects including securities, trade names, franchise relations, arbitration, civil actions, and tax law, as well as Divisions 1, 8, 9 and 12 from the UCC. All content is current through the 2025 Legislative Session—more than 70 sections added or amended since the 2025 edition, including new fees for securities filings and newprocedures regarding unclaimed digital financial assets.

Quickly find the latest statutory changes
Use the Table of Sections Affected to find 2025 legislative changes quickly. Blackline Amendment Notes following each amended section illustrate the exact language added and deleted in the text by the Legislature. Our Legislative Analysis, prepared with the help of our legal advisor Allan B. Duboff | Loeb & Loeb LLP, summarizes the most important changes to the law. Mr. Duboff, a partner in the Los Angeles offices of Loeb & Loeb LLP, is a leading authority on limited liability companies and California corporate law

Gain insight from new case law
The Table of New Annotations and change bars highlight more than three dozen new case notes added since the 2025 edition. In addition, to aid in current awareness, we have included five full-text cases of interest discussing the latest legal developments regardingbuyouts, alter ego doctrine, inspection of records,derivative actions, and bylaws of nonprofit religious corporations.

Access forms and fees to aid in your practice
Readers can directly access over 190 ready-to-fill state and county forms for incorporation/formation, qualification, merger, dissolution, name reservation and other tasks for all entity types via our LexisNexis Store Download Center. Our easy-to-reference California Fee Schedule shows required fees for numerous business-related filings with the Secretary of State’s Business Programs Division.

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The 2025 Edition ISBN was 9781663376145.

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Pub Number: 25401

Volume 1
Acknowledgments
About the Senior Legal Advisor to CSC Publishing
Table of Sections Affected By 2025 Legislation
Table of New Annotations
Analysis of Select 2025 Legislative Changes to California Laws Governing Business Entities
Summary of Featured Full-Text California Cases
California Fee Schedule

Corporations Code
        Title 1.  Corporations
        Title 2.  Partnerships
        Title 2.5.  Limited Liability Companies
        Title 3.  Unincorporated Associations
        Title 4.  Securities

Volume 2
Selected Material From:

        Uniform Commercial Code (Divisions 1, 8, 9, and 12)
        California Constitution
        Business and Professions Code
        Civil Code
        Code of Civil Procedure
        Evidence Code
        Government Code
        Revenue and Taxation Code

Appendix A:  Regulations
Appendix B:  Administrative Ruling (Attorney General’s Opinion 04-103)
Appendix C:  Full-Text Cases
Appendix D:  List of California Business Entity Forms
Index

California Business Entity Forms—Available on LexisNexis Store Download Center