{"data":{"id":"us-ca/corp-160","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CORP § 160","heading":"","body":"(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), “control” means the possession, direct or indirect, of the power to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of a corporation.\n(b) “Control” in Sections 181, 1001, and 1200 means the ownership directly or indirectly of shares or equity securities possessing more than 50 percent of the voting power of a domestic corporation, a foreign corporation, or an other business entity.","path":["Corporations Code - CORP","TITLE 1. CORPORATIONS [100. - 14707.]","DIVISION 1. GENERAL CORPORATION LAW [100. - 2319.]","CHAPTER 1. General Provisions and Definitions [100. - 195.]"],"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":"d353e2dc5a12198acdb5b8c6e9faf23c9b5959fe3239fd5c2685c230021ddb4c","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/corp-159","next":"us-ca/corp-161"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}