Cal. FIN § 4805.01
This is the official text of Cal. FIN § 4805.01, part of California’s Financial Code — regulates banks, credit unions, lenders, and other financial institutions.
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Official statutory text
Subject to additional definitions contained in this division that are applicable to specific provisions of this division and unless the context otherwise requires:
(a) The definitions in this article apply throughout this division.
(b) The definitions in Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 99) of Division 1 and in Section 1750 apply throughout this division. For this purpose, “this division,” as used in Sections 139 and 141, means:
(1) In the case of a California state bank, Division 1 (commencing with Section 99), Division 1.1 (commencing with Section 1000), and this division.
(2) In the case of a California state savings association, this division and Division 2 (commencing with Section 5000).
(a) The definitions in this article apply throughout this division.
(b) The definitions in Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 99) of Division 1 and in Section 1750 apply throughout this division. For this purpose, “this division,” as used in Sections 139 and 141, means:
(1) In the case of a California state bank, Division 1 (commencing with Section 99), Division 1.1 (commencing with Section 1000), and this division.
(2) In the case of a California state savings association, this division and Division 2 (commencing with Section 5000).
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