{"data":{"id":"us-ca/corp-12310.5","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CORP § 12310.5","heading":"","body":"(a) A corporation organized under this part may elect to be governed as a worker cooperative by making the following statement in its articles of incorporation or its amended articles of incorporation:\n“This corporation is a worker cooperative corporation organized under the Cooperative Corporation Law.”\n(b) A corporation that makes the election to be governed as a worker cooperative, unless expressly exempted, shall be governed by all the provisions of this part.","path":["Corporations Code - CORP","TITLE 1. CORPORATIONS [100. - 14707.]","DIVISION 3. CORPORATIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES [12000. - 14707.]","PART 2. COOPERATIVE CORPORATIONS [12200. - 12704.]","CHAPTER 1. General Provisions, Organization and Bylaws [12200. - 12340.]","ARTICLE 4. Articles of Incorporation [12310. - 12317.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"b09ccfd52073deeb2d35f6637a93169e14dea4c073552ba0b549ff97ec158b49","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/corp-12310","next":"us-ca/corp-12311"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}