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Fin. Code, § 50509 · Chapter 7. Prohibited Practices and Penalties

Fin. Code, § 50509

Verbatim from the official edition

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

Any officer, director, partner, trustee, or employee of any entity who abstracts or misapplies any of the money, funds, or property of a licensee, or misapplies its credit, or abstracts or misapplies money, funds, trust obligations, or property deposited with a licensee, violates this division. If a violation results in a criminal conviction, the court shall, in addition to any other punishment imposed, order the person to make full restitution to the licensee. Nothing in this section shall be deemed or construed to repeal, amend, or impair any existing provision of law prescribing a punishment for such an offense.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 994, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1995. Section operative January 1, 1996, pursuant to Section 50601 (later repealed).

Source of truth

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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=50509.
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