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Cal. Corp. Code § 18035

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Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 149 Cal. App. 4th 1506 - People ex rel. Reisig v. Broderick Boys (2007)

Most recently applied in United States v. Mongol Nation (January 2023)

Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 178, Sec. 10

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(a) “Unincorporated association” means an unincorporated group of two or more persons joined by mutual consent for a common lawful purpose, whether organized for profit or not.

(b) Joint tenancy, tenancy in common, community property, or other form or property tenure does not by itself establish an unincorporated association, even if coowners share ownership of the property for a common purpose.

(c) Marriage or creation of a registered domestic partnership does not by itself establish an unincorporated association.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.