Give your California corporation the strong legal foundation it needs with this comprehensive, attorney-drafted Bylaws template — specifically tailored to support Subchapter S corporation (S-corp) compliance. Whether you're forming a new corporation or updating your internal governance, this customizable document is designed to meet the requirements of the California Corporations Code while aligning with IRS S-corp eligibility standards.
 
Key Features:
Compliant with California law
S-corporation election provisions and shareholder restrictions
Detailed guidance for meetings, voting, and officer duties
Indemnification and insurance language to protect directors and officers
Flexible structure for small to mid-size corporations
 
Ideal for startups, small businesses, and closely held companies, this Bylaws template is ready for immediate download and use in Microsoft Word format. Created by a California business attorney to empower entrepreneurs with accessible, practical legal tools.
 
File Format: Microsoft Word (.docx)
Last Updated: June 2025
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