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The "One-Stop" Guide To Legal Transactions In California.
Extensive Breadth Of Coverage.
With a unique transactional approach, quality coverage, and ongoing updating and revision, California Legal Forms: Transaction Guide provides step-by-step guidance through all non-litigation business and personal transactions that are likely to arise in day-to-day practice, offering unparalleled guidance through the drafting and filing of all the requisite forms.
The Authority In California In All Areas Of Transactional Law.
This complete guide covers the entire spectrum of work likely to be encountered in a typical practice, including: Business and Non-Profit Organizations; Real Estate Transactions; Commercial Transactions; Wills and Trusts; Contracts and Obligations; Performance of Services; and Personal Transactions.
Always Up-To-Date.
With frequent supplementation and revision, California Legal Forms is a resource of enduring value. To keep you abreast of current developments and the way they impact your day-to-day practice, updates reflect all tax and other legislation (both federal and California); administrative regulations and procedures; relevant judicial decisions; and shifts in the general business environment. New developments are integrated into text and forms with unparalleled quality and timeliness.
An easy-to-use format assures rapid, efficient handling of the myriad of transactions covered. Each chapter of California Legal Forms: Transaction Guide is complete in itself, and organized according to the chronological sequence of a typical transaction.
Major benefits include:
• Research Guides contain complete listing of relevant statutes, regulations, and secondary sources.
• Legal Backgrounds provide detailed analysis of the law applicable to the particular transaction, with particular emphasis on potential problem areas, as well as discussion of the practical aspects of the transaction that practitioners need to know.
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Table of contents
VOLUME 1
DIVISION I: BUSINESS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Chapter 1 [Reserved]
Chapter 1a Role Of Counsel In Starting A New Business
Chapter 1b Selecting Form Of Business Entity
Chapter 1c Regulation Of Employers
Chapter 1d Overview Of Employee Benefits
Chapter 1e Taxation Of Businesses
Chapter 1f Insurance Considerations In Business Formation
VOLUME 2
DIVISION I: BUSINESS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Chapter 2 Formation Of Corporations
Chapter 2a Incorporating A Going Business
Chapter 2b Electing Subchapter S Status
Chapter 3 Articles Of Incorporation
Chapter 4 Bylaws
Chapter 5 Directors Meetings, Actions, And Resolutions
VOLUME 3
DIVISION I: BUSINESS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Chapter 6 Securities Regulation Issues
Chapter 6a Federal Securities Exemptions For California Nonpublic Corporations
Chapter 6b California Limited Offering Exemptions
Chapter 6c California Small Offering Exemption
Chapter 6d California Qualified Purchaser Exemptions
Chapters 6e-6g [Reserved]
Chapter 6h Qualification Of Securities
Chapter 6i Issuance Of Equity Securities
Chapter 6j Issuance Of Debt Securities
Chapter 6k Nonissuer Transactions In Investment Securities
VOLUME 4
DIVISION I: BUSINESS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Chapter 7 Corporate Records And Reports
Chapter 8 [Reserved]
Chapter 8a Shareholders' Meetings, Voting, And Agreements
Chapter 8b Voting Agreements And Voting Trusts
Chapter 8c Close Corporation Shareholder Agreements
Chapter 8d Buy-Sell Agreements
Chapter 9 Dividends, Reacquisitions Of Shares, And Assessments
Chapter 10 Amendment Of Articles
VOLUME 5
DIVISION I: BUSINESS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Chapter 11 Merger And Acquisition Issues
Chapter 11a Cash Purchase Of Shares
Chapter 11b Cash Purchase Of Assets
Chapter 11c Mergers
Chapter 11d Acquisition Of Shares For Shares
Chapter 11e Acquisition Of Assets For Shares
Chapter 11f Corporate Conversions
Chapter 12 Winding Up And Dissolution
Chapter 12a Professional Corporations
VOLUME 6
DIVISION I: BUSINESS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Chapter 12b Foreign Corporations And Associations
Chapter 12c Limited Liability Companies
Chapter 12d Hybrid Corporations
Part A Flexible Purpose Corporations
Part B Benefit Corporations
Chapter 13 Nonprofit Corporations
Chapter 13a Nonprofit Unincorporated Associations
Chapter 13b Tax-Exempt Status For Nonprofit Entities
VOLUME 7
DIVISION I: BUSINESS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Chapter 14 Consumer Cooperative Corporations
Chapter 14a Agricultural Nonprofit Cooperative Associations
Chapter 15 General Partnerships
Part A Formation of General Partnerships
Part B Dissolution Of General Partnerships
Part C Conversions and Mergers Of General Partnerships
VOLUME 8
DIVISION I: BUSINESS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Chapter 16 Formation of Limited Partnerships
Chapter 16a Dissolution of Limited Partnerships
Chapter 16b Conversions and Mergers of Limited Partnerships
Chapter 16c Limited Liability Partnerships
Chapter 17 Buying And Selling A Business Or Professional Practice
Chapter 18 Buying And Selling A Retail Alcoholic Beverage License And Business
Chapter 19 [Reserved]
VOLUME 9
DIVISION II: REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 20 [Reserved]
Chapter 21 Agreements With Real Estate Brokers And Agents
Chapter 22 Options To Purchase Real Property
Chapter 23 Real Property Sales Agreements
Chapter 24 Exchanges Of Real Property
VOLUME 10
DIVISION II: REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 25 Real Estate Loans
Chapter 25a Security Instruments For Real Estate Financing
Chapter 25b Subordination, Assumption, And Assignment
Chapter 25c Release And Reconveyance
Chapter 25d Foreclosure
VOLUME 11
DIVISION II: REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 26 Real Property Escrows
Chapter 26a Title Insurance
Chapter 27 Deeds And Recording
VOLUME 12
DIVISION II: REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 27a Dedication
Chapter 27b Homesteads
Chapter 28 [Reserved]
Chapter 28a Easements And Licenses
Chapter 28b Party Walls And Boundary Agreements
Chapter 28c Covenants, Conditions, And Restrictions
Chapter 28d Conservation Restrictions On Use Of Agricultural And Open-Space Land
VOLUME 13
DIVISION II: REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 29 Joint Ventures And Real Estate Syndicates
Chapter 29a Joint Ventures
Chapter 29b Nonpublic Real Estate Syndicates
Chapter 29c Public Real Estate Syndicates
Chapter 30 Subdivision Regulation
VOLUME 14
DIVISION II: REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 30a Basic Construction Financing
Chapter 30b Zoning, Building, And Environmental Entitlements And Permits
Chapter 30c Agreements With Architects, Engineers, And Other Design Professionals
VOLUME 15
DIVISION II: REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 30d Construction Contracts And Subcontracts
Chapter 30e Joint (Builders') Control Agreements
Chapter 31 Mechanics' Liens
Chapter 32 [Reserved]
Chapter 33 Contamination Considerations In Real Property Transactions
VOLUME 16
DIVISION II: REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 33a Time Share Projects
Chapter 33b Membership Camping Contracts
Chapter 33c Stock Cooperatives
Chapter 33d Planned Developments
Chapter 34 Condominiums
VOLUME 17
DIVISION II: REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 34a Pre-lease Forms
Chapter 34b Residential Leases
Chapter 34c Retail, Industrial, And Office Leases
Chapter 34d Ground Leases
Chapter 34e Shopping Centers: Leasing And Operation
Chapter 35 [Reserved]
VOLUME 18
DIVISION II: REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 35a Assignment And Sublease Of Leasehold Interests
Chapter 35b Modification And Termination Of Leases
Chapter 36 Oil And Gas Rights And Leases
Chapter 36a Mining Claims, Timber Interests, And Water Rights
Chapter 37 Farm Leases
Chapter 38 Real Property Management
Chapter 39 Mobilehome Parks
Chapter 40 Mobilehomes
VOLUME 19
DIVISION III: COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 41 Industrial Development Bonds
Chapter 42 Secured Transactions
Chapter 43 Commercial Loans
Chapter 44 Accounts Receivable Financing And Factoring
Chapter 45 Consumer Installment Loans And Credit Sales
VOLUME 20
DIVISION III: COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 46 Credit Card And Other Open-End Credit Transactions
Chapter 47 Automotive Financing And Vehicle Leasing
Chapter 48 Agricultural Financing
Chapter 49 Agricultural Contracts
Chapter 50 Advertising And Promotion
VOLUME 21
DIVISION III: COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 51 Franchise Agreements
Chapter 51a Franchise Registration
Chapter 52 Sales Of Goods Under The Uniform Commercial Code
Chapter 53 Personal Property Leasing
VOLUME 22
DIVISION III: COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 54 Shipment Of Property
Chapter 54a Storage Of Goods
Chapter 55 Negotiable Instruments
Chapter 56 Letters Of Credit And Electronic Fund Transfers
Chapter 57 Computer-Related Transactions
Chapters 58-59 [Reserved]
VOLUME 23
DIVISION IV: WILLS AND TRUSTS
Chapter 60 Estate Planning
Chapter 60a Gifts
Chapter 61 Will Drafting And Complete Will Forms
Chapter 62 Codicils
Chapter 63 Will Provisions
VOLUME 24
DIVISION IV: WILLS AND TRUSTS
Chapter 64 Testamentary Trusts: Payment and Distribution Provisions
Chapter 64a Testamentary Trusts: Trustee Provisions
Chapter 64b Testamentary Trusts: Administrative Positions
Chapter 65 Executors
VOLUME 25
DIVISION IV: WILLS AND TRUSTS
Chapter 66 Guardianships
Chapter 66a Conservatorships
Chapter 67 Future Interests And Perpetuities
Chapter 68 Durable Powers Of Attorney For Property Management
Chapter 68a Using Family Partnerships And Other Business Entities In Estate Planning
Chapter 69 Charitable Dispositions
VOLUME 26
DIVISION IV: WILLS AND TRUSTS
Chapter 70 Complete Revocable Trust Forms
Chapter 71 Marital Deduction Trust Provisions
Chapter 72 Irrevocable Trusts
Chapter 73 Funding A Revocable Trust
Chapter 74 Split-Interest Charitable Trusts
VOLUME 27
DIVISION V: CONTRACTS AND OBLIGATIONS
Chapter 75 Formation Of Contracts And Standard Contractual Provisions
Chapter 76 Assignments Of Rights And Obligations
Chapter 77 Discharge Of Obligations
Chapter 78 Creditors' Agreements: Nonbankruptcy Alternatives
Chapter 79 Suretyship, Guaranty, And Indemnity
Chapters 80-83 [Reserved]
VOLUME 28
DIVISION VI: PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES
Chapter 84 Independent Contractors
Chapter 85 Employment Agreements
Chapter 86 Agreements For Professional Services
Chapter 86a Agreements For Legal Services
Chapter 87 Entertainment Contracts
Chapter 87a Athlete Agents
VOLUME 29
DIVISION VI: PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES;
Chapter 88 Licensing Of Contractors
Chapter 89 Home Improvement And Specialty Contracts
Chapter 90 [Reserved]
Chapter 90a State Government Contracts
VOLUME 30
DIVISION VI: PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES
Chapter 90b Federal Government Contracts
Chapter 91 Contracts With Sales Representatives
Chapter 92 Service Contracts
Chapter 93 Agreements For Automatic Merchandising
Chapters 94-95 [Reserved]
VOLUME 31
DIVISION VII:PERSONAL TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 96 Tax Returns, Audits, And Protests
Chapter 97 Private Loans And Annuities
Chapter 98 Powers Of Attorney
Chapter 99 [Reserved]
Chapter 100 Control, Custody, And Support Of Minors
Chapter 100a Personal Affairs Of Minors
Chapter 100b Contracts And Employment Of Minors
VOLUME 32
DIVISION VII:PERSONAL TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 100c Child Day Care Facilities
Chapter 101 Vital Records
Chapter 102 Bailments
Chapter 102a Personal Property Liens
Chapter 102b Pawnbrokers, Finance Lenders, And Secondhand Goods Dealers
Chapter 102c Lost and Unclaimed Property
Chapter 102d Registration and Transfer Of Vehicles, Vessels, And Aircraft
Chapter 102e Sales and Loans Of Artwork
VOLUME 33
DIVISION VII:PERSONAL TRANSACTIONS
Chapter 103 Invention Development Services
Chapter 103a Copyrights
Chapter 103b Trademarks
Chapter 104 Health Care Transactions, Consents, And Directives
Chapter 105 Nursing Homes and Care For The Elderly
Chapter 106 Anatomical Gifts
Chapters 107-109 [Reserved]
Chapter 110 Nonmarital Cohabitation Agreements And Related Transactions
Chapter 111 Premarital Agreements
Chapter 112 Postnuptial Agreements
Chapters 113-119 [Reserved]
VOLUME 34
DIVISION VII:PERSONAL TRANSACTIONS;
Chapter 120 Complete Marital Settlement Agreements
Chapter 121 Provisions For Division Of Property
Chapter 122 Provisions For Division Of Employee Benefits
Chapter 123 Provisions for Spousal And Child Support
Chapter 124 Provisions For Child Custody And Visitation
Chapter 125 Provisions For Payment Of Income Taxes, Attorneys' Fees, And Costs