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Cal. FIN § 552

This is the official text of Cal. FIN § 552, part of California’s Financial Code — regulates banks, credit unions, lenders, and other financial institutions.

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Official statutory text

(a) Within 30 days after an order is issued pursuant to Section 567, 581, 582, 586, or 591, or subdivision (c) of Section 587, the person to whom the order is issued may file with the commissioner an application for a hearing on the order.

(b) If the commissioner fails to commence the hearing within 15 business days after the application is filed with the commissioner or within any longer period to which the person subject to the order consents, the order shall be deemed rescinded.

(c) Within 30 days after the hearing, or within any longer period to which the person consents, the commissioner shall affirm, modify, or rescind the order. If the commissioner fails to affirm, modify, or rescind the order within that time limit, the order shall be deemed rescinded.

(d) The right to petition for judicial review of the order shall not be affected by the failure of the person subject to the order to apply to the commissioner for a hearing on the order pursuant to subdivision (a).

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