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Fin. Code, § 147 · Chapter 1. Definitions

Fin. Code, § 147

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

“California” means:

(a) When used with respect to a bank, in the case of a state bank, a bank that is organized under the laws of this state and, in the case of a national bank, a national bank that maintains its main office in this state.

(b) When used with respect to an office of a bank, an office which is located in this state.

(c) When used with respect to any corporation other than a bank, a corporation that is organized under the laws of this state.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 243, Sec. 2. (SB 664) Effective January 1, 2012.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FIN&sectionNum=147.
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