California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 7 - Powers

• Section 54171.
  An association may engage in any activity in connection with the marketing, selling, preserving, harvesting, drying, processing, manufacturing, canning, packing, grading, storing, handling, or utilization...
• Section 54172.
  An association may borrow without limitation as to amount of corporate indebtedness or liability and may make advances to members.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
• Section 54173.
  An association may act as the agent or representative of any member or members in any of the activites which are mentioned in Section 54171...
• Section 54174.
  An association may purchase or otherwise acquire, hold, own, and exercise all rights of ownership in, sell, transfer, pledge, or guarantee the payment of dividends...
• Section 54175.
  An association may establish reserves and invest the funds of the reserves in bonds or in such other property as may be provided in the...
• Section 54176.
  An association may buy, hold, and exercise all privileges of ownership, over such real or personal property as may be necessary or convenient for the...
• Section 54177.
  An association may levy assessments in the manner and in the amount as may be provided in its bylaws.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
• Section 54178.
  An association may do each and every thing which is necessary, suitable, or proper for the accomplishment of any one of the purposes, or the...
• Section 54179.
  An association may use or employ any of its facilities for any purpose, provided the proceeds which arise from such use and employment shall go...
• Section 54180.
  An association may organize, form, operate, own, control, have an interest in, own stock of, or be a member of any other corporation, with or...
• Section 54181.
  Any association may, upon resolution adopted by its board of directors, enter into all necessary and proper contracts and agreements and make all necessary and...
• Section 54182.
  (a) Any association organized and operating pursuant to this chapter or pursuant to similar laws of any other state, the District of Columbia, or the United...

Last modified: October 22, 2018