California § 17701.17 - A member may, in a written operating agreement or other writing, consent to be su
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§ 17701.17. A member may, in a written operating agreement or other writing, consent to be su
(a) A member may, in a written operating agreement or other writing, consent to be subject to the nonexclusive jurisdiction of the courts of a specified jurisdiction and the courts of this state, or the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of this state. (b) If a member desires to use the arbitration process, that member may, in a written operating agreement or other writing, consent to be nonexclusively subject to arbitration in a specified state or states and this state, or to be exclusively subject to arbitration in this state. (c) Along with this consent to the jurisdiction of courts or arbitration, a member may consent to be served with legal process in the manner prescribed in the operating agreement or other writing.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 17701.17
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 17701.17 cover?
Section 17701.17 ("A member may, in a written operating agreement or other writing, consent to be su") 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.
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Is this the official text of California law?
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