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  2. California Department of Corporations - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Corporations was originally known as the "State Corporation Department" and was created by the "Investment Companies Act". [1] Governor Hiram Johnson appointed H.L. Carnahan as California's first Commissioner of Corporations in 1914. The Investment Companies Act faced immediate opposition but was approved by the voters in a ...

  3. Secretary of State of California - Wikipedia

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    The secretary of state of California is the chief clerk of the U.S. state of California, overseeing a department of 500 people. The secretary of state is elected for four year terms, like the state's other constitutional officers; the officeholder is restricted by term limits to two terms. The current secretary of state is Shirley Weber, who ...

  4. California Corporate Disclosure Act - Wikipedia

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    The California Corporate Disclosure Act was an act written by California Assemblyman Kevin Shelley and signed into law by California Governor Gray Davis in September 2002. It became effective on 1 January 2003. The law required every publicly traded company that does business in California to disclose certain facts about its operations and ...

  5. UCC-1 financing statement - Wikipedia

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    The financing statement is generally filed with the office of the state secretary of state, in the state where the debtor is located - for an individual, the state where the debtor resides, for most kinds of business organizations the state of incorporation or organization. Many states have a state agency that operates under the secretary of ...

  6. Shirley Weber - Wikipedia

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    Shirley Weber (née Nash; born September 20, 1948) is an American academic and politician serving as the secretary of state of California.She was previously a member of the California State Assembly for the 79th Assembly District, [1] which includes portions of San Diego, Chula Vista, and National City and all of Lemon Grove and La Mesa.

  7. List of California state agencies - Wikipedia

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    Barbering and Cosmetology, Board of (BBC) Behavioral Sciences, Board of (BBS) Biodiversity Council, California (CBC) Boating and Waterways Commission, California. Building Standards Commission, California (BSC) Financial Protection and Innovation, California Department of (DBO) Business and Economic Development, Governor's Office of.

  8. State Bar of California - Wikipedia

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    The State Bar's predecessor was a voluntary state bar association known as the California Bar Association. [8]: xiii The leader of the effort to establish an integrated (official) bar was Judge Jeremiah F. Sullivan, who first proposed the concept at the California Bar Association's Santa Barbara convention in September 1917, and provided the California Bar Association with a copy of a Quebec ...

  9. Debra Bowen - Wikipedia

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    Debra Lynn Bowen (born October 27, 1955) is an American attorney and politician who served as the Secretary of State of California from 2007 to 2015. Previously, she was a member of the California State Legislature from 1992 to 2006. In March 2008, she was given the Profile in Courage Award by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.