(a) After a sale becomes effective, the seller or purchaser may issue an officer’s certificate stating that the seller sold a California branch business unit to the purchaser, describing the business unit, and specifying the time at which the sale became effective.

(b) Any certificate issued pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be prima facie evidence of the fact of the sale and of the regularity of the proceedings taken for the sale and shall be conclusive evidence of the matters in favor of any innocent purchaser or encumbrancer for value.

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Terms Used In California Financial Code 4877.07

  • Branch business unit: means all or substantially all of the business of a branch office of a depository corporation. See California Financial Code 4840
  • Business unit: means a branch business unit, a partial business unit, or a whole business unit. See California Financial Code 4840
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Purchaser: means a depository corporation that purchases a business unit from another depository corporation pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. See California Financial Code 4840
  • sale: means any of the sales described in Section 4877. See California Financial Code 4877.01
  • Seller: means a depository corporation that sells a business unit to another depository corporation pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. See California Financial Code 4840

(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 480, Sec. 154. Effective October 2, 1995.)

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