Nonprofit Mutual Benefit Corp. Law › CHAPTER 8. Amendment of Articles [7810 - 7820]
California Corporations Code § 7817. Effect of Filing Certificate of Amendment
(Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 567.)
Text current as of August 17, 2026, per California Legislative Information.
Text current as of August 17, 2026, per California Legislative Information.
Upon the filing of the certificate of amendment, the articles shall be amended in accordance with the certificate and any change, reclassification or cancellation of memberships shall be effected, and a copy of the certificate, certified by the Secretary of State, is prima facie evidence of the performance of the conditions necessary to the adoption of the amendment.
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