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Fin. Code, § 31409 · Chapter 6. Transaction of Business

Fin. Code, § 31409

Verbatim from the official edition

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

No licensee shall, except with the prior approval of the commissioner, provide a lien or security interest in any of its property for the purpose of securing an obligation of, or an obligation incurred for the benefit of, any other person.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1064, Sec. 660. Effective January 1, 1997. Operative July 1, 1997.

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=31409.
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