For purposes of Chapter 23 (commencing with Section 2300) of the new General Corporation Law, in the case of any subject institution existing on January 1, 1979:

(a) The term “new law” shall mean the new General Corporation Law, subject, however, to the provisions of Section 101 of the revised Banking Law.

Terms Used In California Financial Code 251

  • 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.

(b) The term “prior law” shall mean the prior General Corporation Law, subject, however, to the provisions of Section 101 of the prior Banking Law.

(c) The term “effective date” shall mean January 1, 1979.

(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 243, Sec. 2. (SB 664) Effective January 1, 2012.)