Nonprofit Mutual Benefit Corp. Law › CHAPTER 5. Meetings and Voting [7510 - 7527] › ARTICLE 2. Additional Provisions Relating to Election of Directors [7520 - 7527]

California Corporations Code § 7523. Publication of Material Soliciting Votes

(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 589, Sec. 33. Effective January 1, 1997.)
Text current as of August 17, 2026, per California Legislative Information.

Where a corporation with 500 or more members publishes any material soliciting a vote for any nominee for director in any publication owned or controlled by the corporation, the corporation may provide that it shall make available to all other nominees, in the same issue of the publication, an equal amount of space, with equal prominence, to be used by the nominee for a purpose reasonably related to the election.

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