California § 1002 - Any deed or instrument conveying or otherwise transferring any assets of a corpor
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1002 — Any deed or instrument conveying or otherwise transferring any assets of a corpor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1002. Any deed or instrument conveying or otherwise transferring any assets of a corpor
Any deed or instrument conveying or otherwise transferring any assets of a corporation may have annexed to it the certificate of the secretary or an assistant secretary of the corporation, setting forth that the transaction has been validly approved by the board and (a) stating that the property described in said deed or instrument is less than substantially all of the assets of the corporation or that the transfer is in the usual and regular course of the business of the corporation, if such be the case, or (b) if such property constitutes all or substantially all of the assets of the corporation and the transfer is not in the usual and regular course of the business of the corporation, stating the fact of approval thereof by the outstanding shares (Section 152) pursuant to this chapter or Chapter 12, as the case may be, or that such approval is not required by Chapter 12. Such certificate is prima facie evidence of the existence of the facts authorizing such conveyance or other transfer of the assets and conclusive evidence in favor of any innocent purchaser or encumbrancer for value.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1002
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1002 cover?
Section 1002 ("Any deed or instrument conveying or otherwise transferring any assets of a corpor") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 1002?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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