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 § 7527. Time to Challenge Election of Directors

(Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 587, Sec. 35.)
Text current as of August 17, 2026, per California Legislative Information.

An action challenging the validity of any election, appointment or removal of a director or directors must be commenced within nine months after the election, appointment or removal. If no such action is commenced, in the absence of fraud, any election, appointment or removal of a director is conclusively presumed valid nine months thereafter.

The text of the Nonprofit Mutual Benefit Corporation Law is provided for reference and convenience only, from the California Legislative Information website (leginfo.legislature.ca.gov). It is not legal advice, and the official version of California statutes is published by the state. Statutes may have been amended after the “current as of” date shown above. Consult counsel regarding the application of any statute to your association.