“Officer” means:

(a) When used with respect to a corporation, any person appointed or designated as an officer of the corporation by or pursuant to applicable law or the articles of incorporation or bylaws of the corporation or any person who performs with respect to the corporation functions usually performed by an officer of a corporation.

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Terms Used In California Financial Code 190

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Person: includes any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company, limited liability company, syndicate, estate, trust, business trust, or organization of any kind. See California Financial Code 18

(b) When used with respect to a specified person other than a natural person or a corporation, any person who performs with respect to the specified person, functions usually performed by an officer of a corporation with respect to the corporation.

(Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 334, Sec. 18. (SB 537) Effective January 1, 2014.)