Cal. Corp. Code § 2253

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 2253 - Unlawful concurrence in vote or act of directors to make dividend or distribution of assets

Any director of a stock corporation, domestic or foreign, who concurs in any vote or act of the directors of the corporation or any of them, knowingly and with dishonest or fraudulent purpose, to make any dividend or distribution of assets except in the cases and in the manner allowed by law, either with the design of defrauding creditors or shareholders or of giving a false appearance to the value of the stock and thereby defrauding subscribers or purchasers, is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisonment for not more than one year or both.

Ca. Corp. Code § 2253

Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 682.