Cal. FIN § 18265
This is the official text of Cal. FIN § 18265, part of California’s Financial Code — regulates banks, credit unions, lenders, and other financial institutions.
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Official statutory text
An industrial loan company that has investment certificates outstanding shall not make any loan or purchase or discount any other obligation with a maturity of more than 60 months and 15 days unless all of the following conditions are met:
(a) The loan or other obligation is secured.
(b) The property, or collateral securing the loan or other obligation, is of a kind or class that has been declared eligible by regulation of the commissioner.
(c) The aggregate principal balance of such loans and other obligations outstanding with a remaining maturity of more than 60 months and 15 days at any time shall not exceed a percentage of the aggregate principal balance due on all loans and other obligations owing to the industrial loan company by rule of the commissioner.
(a) The loan or other obligation is secured.
(b) The property, or collateral securing the loan or other obligation, is of a kind or class that has been declared eligible by regulation of the commissioner.
(c) The aggregate principal balance of such loans and other obligations outstanding with a remaining maturity of more than 60 months and 15 days at any time shall not exceed a percentage of the aggregate principal balance due on all loans and other obligations owing to the industrial loan company by rule of the commissioner.
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