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Financial Code - FIN

DIVISION 10. CALIFORNIA DEFERRED DEPOSIT TRANSACTION LAW [23000 - 23106]

  ( Division 10 added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 777, Sec. 10. )
  

CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [23000 - 23027]

  ( Chapter 1 added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 777, Sec. 10. )
  

ARTICLE 2. Licensing and Exemptions [23005 - 23014]
  ( Article 2 added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 777, Sec. 10. )

  
23008.  

Upon the filing of an application pursuant to Section 23005 and the payment of fees pursuant to Section 23006, the commissioner shall investigate the applicant, and its general partners and persons owning or controlling, directly or indirectly, 10 percent or more of the outstanding interests if the applicant is a partnership. If the applicant is a corporation, trust, or association, including an unincorporated organization, the commissioner shall investigate its officers, directors, and persons owning or controlling, directly or indirectly, 10 percent or more of the outstanding equity securities. If the commissioner determines that the applicant has satisfied this division and does not find facts constituting reasons for denial under Section 23011, the commissioner shall issue and deliver a license to the applicant.

(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 777, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2003. Section operative on December 31, 2004, or sooner, pursuant to Section 23104.)