California § 5312 - No person may hold more than one membership, and no fractional memberships may be

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§ 5312. No person may hold more than one membership, and no fractional memberships may be

No person may hold more than one membership, and no fractional memberships may be held, provided, however, that: (a) Two or more persons may have an indivisible interest in a single membership when authorized by, and in such manner or under the circumstances prescribed by, the articles or bylaws subject to Section 5612; and (b) If the articles or bylaws provide for classes of membership and if the articles or bylaws permit a person to be a member of more than one class, a person may hold a membership in one or more classes.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5312

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5312 cover?

Section 5312 ("No person may hold more than one membership, and no fractional memberships may be") 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 § 5312?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 5312" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 5312 apply to my situation?

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