This title does not apply to any of the following persons:

(a) A corporation.

Terms Used In California Corporations Code 18055

  • 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.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.

(b) A government or governmental subdivision or agency.

(c) A partnership or joint venture.

(d) A limited liability company.

(e) A labor organization, labor federation, labor council, or labor committee, that is governed by a constitution or bylaws. As used in this subdivision, “labor organization” means any organization of any kind, or any agency or employee representation committee or plan, where employees participate and which exists for the purpose, in whole or in part, of dealing with employers concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, rates of pay, hours of employment, or conditions of work.

(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 178, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2005.)

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