California Corporations Code CHAPTER 1 - Definitions

• Section 29000.
  Unless the provision or the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth in this chapter govern the construction of this division.(Added by Stats. 1949, Ch.
• Section 29001.
  “Person” means an individual, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, or association, either domestic or foreign, whether acting in his or her own right or as...
• Section 29002.
  (a) “Trustee” means a person executing a trust, as defined in this section.(b) “Trust” means any voluntary trust expressly created by or declared in an instrument in...
• Section 29003.
  “Contract” includes any agreement, trade, or transaction.(Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 386.)
• Section 29004.
  “Securities” means all shares in any corporation or association or of trustees, bonds, coupons, scrip, rights, choses in action, and other evidences of debt or...
• Section 29005.
  “Commodities” means anything movable that is bought and sold.(Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 386.)
• Section 29006.
  “Bucket shop” means any room, office, store, building, or other place where any bucketing or bucket shopping contract is made or offered to be made.(Added...
• Section 29007.
  “Keeper” means any person owning, keeping, managing, operating, or promoting a bucket shop, or assisting to keep, manage, operate, or promote a bucket shop.(Added by...
• Section 29008.
  “Bucketing” or “bucket shopping” means any of the following:(a) Making or offering to make any contract respecting the purchase or sale of any securities or commodities,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018