California Corporations Code

§ 10830

CORP § 10830Div. 2 · Title 1 · Part 11 · Art. 3

Statute text

A nonprofit corporation may be formed under Part 3 (commencing with Section 7110) of this division for the purposes of administering a system or systems of defraying the cost of professional services of attorneys, but any such corporation may not engage directly or indirectly in the performance of the corporate purposes or objects unless all of the following requirements are met:

(a)The attorneys furnishing professional services pursuant to such system or systems are acting in compliance with the Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of California concerning such system or systems.

(b)Membership in the corporation and an opportunity to render professional services upon a uniform basis are available to all active members of the State Bar.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 1305.