Fin. Code, § 5103 · Article 2. General Definitions

Fin. Code, § 5103

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“Certificate of authority” means:

(a) A certificate of authority to transact the business of an association, which is issued by the commissioner pursuant to this division.

(b) An uncanceled annual license issued to an association under prior law which is valid on the effective date of this division.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1091, Sec. 2.

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=5103.
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