§ 99 This division, Division 1.1 (commencing with Section 1000), Division …
§ 101 If and to the extent that any provision of the Financial Institutions …
§ 103 The word “bank” as used in the Financial Institutions Law means any …
§ 105 Banks are divided into the following classes:(a) Commercial …
§ 107 “Commercial bank” means a corporation organized for the purpose of …
§ 109 “Commercial banking business” includes, but is not limited to, the …
§ 111 “Industrial bank” means a corporation organized for the purpose of …
§ 113 “Industrial banking business” includes the making of loans and …
§ 115 “Trust business” means the business of acting as executor, …
§ 117 “Trust company” means a corporation, industrial bank, or a commercial …
§ 119 “Bank” or “banks” includes a public bank, as defined in Section 57600 …
§ 121 (a) “Office” includes head office, branch office, and any other …
§ 123 “Real property” and “personal property” have the meanings defined in …
§ 125 “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Financial Protection and …
§ 127 “Person” means an individual, sole proprietorship, partnership, joint …
§ 129 Unless the provision or the context otherwise requires, the …
§ 131 References in this division to the voting of shares shall be …
§ 133 If the articles of a bank provide for more or less than one vote for …
§ 135 Any requirement in this division for a vote of each class of …
§ 137 “Approved by (or approval of) the board” means approved or ratified …
§ 139 “Approved by (or approval of) the outstanding shares” has the meaning …
§ 141 “Approved by (or approval of) the shareholders” has the meaning set …
§ 143 “Articles” has the meaning set forth in Section 154 of the …
§ 145 “Board” has the meaning set forth in Section 155 of the Corporations …
§ 147 “California” means:(a) When used with respect to a bank, in the …
§ 149 “CAMELS composite rating” shall have the meaning set forth in Section …
§ 151 “Certificate of correction” means a certificate executed and filed …
§ 153 “Certificate of determination” has the meaning set forth in Section …
§ 155 “Certificate of revocation” means a certificate executed and filed …
§ 157 “Common shares” has the meaning set forth in Section 159 of the …
§ 159 (a) “Confidential information” means any information regarding a …
§ 161 “Constituent corporation,” when used with respect to a …
§ 163 “Contributed capital” means all of shareholders’ equity other than …
§ 165 “Credit union” means a corporation of the type described in Section …
§ 167 “Directors” has the meaning set forth in Section 164 of the …
§ 169 “Disappearing,” when used with respect to a corporation, means a …
§ 171 “Distribution to its shareholders” has the meaning set forth in …
§ 173 (a) “Foreign,” when used with respect to a bank, an office of a …
§ 175 “Foreign nation” means any nation other than the United States, …
§ 177 (a) The definition of “state of the United States” in Section …
§ 179 “Foreign (other state)”:(a) When used with respect to a bank, …
§ 181 “Insured”:(a) When used with respect to a bank or an office of a …
§ 183 “Law of the domicile” means:(a) When used with respect to a …
§ 185 “Licensee” has the following meanings:(a) Any bank authorized by …
§ 186 “Majority-owned subsidiary” has the meaning set forth for …
§ 187 “Member of the public” means any person, except an agent, officer, or …
§ 188 “Money transmitter” means a person authorized pursuant to Chapter 3 …
§ 189 (a) “National bank” or “national banking association” means a …
§ 190 “Officer” means:(a) When used with respect to a corporation, any …
§ 191 “Officers’ certificate” has the meaning set forth in Section 173 of …
§ 193 “Resulting,” when used with respect to a corporation, …
§ 195 “ROCA supervisory rating” shall have the meaning set forth in Section …
§ 197 “Savings association” includes a savings association, a savings and …
§ 199 “Series,” when used with respect to shares, has the meaning set forth …
§ 201 “Shares” has the meaning set forth in Section 184 of the Corporations …
§ 203 “Shareholder” has the meaning set forth in Section 185 of the …
§ 205 “State”:(a) When used with respect to a corporation, means a …
§ 207 “State of the United States” means any state of the United States, …
§ 209 “Surviving,” when used with respect to a corporation, means a …
§ 211 “Uniform Interagency Trust Rating System (UITRS)” shall have the …
§ 213 “Uniform Rating System for Informational Technology (URSIT)” shall …
§ 215 “Vote” has the meaning set forth in Section 194 of the Corporations …
§ 217 “Voting power” has the meaning set forth in Section 194.5 of the …
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Terms Used In California Codes > Financial Code > Division 1 > Chapter 1 - Definitions

  • Accessories: when used in connection with an antenna or rotator installation or repair, includes, but is not limited to, masts, towers, clamps, guy wires, eye hooks, standoff insulators, roof saddles, vent pipe mounts, chimney mount kits, signal amplifiers/boosters, multiset couplers, transmission lines, control cables, directional control units, and other devices as may be used from time to time to effect installation or repair. See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Antenna: includes , but is not limited to, a resonant device designed especially for the purpose of capturing electromagnetic energy transmitted by direct satellite or commercial radio or television broadcasting facilities. See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Appliance repair industry: means those activities defined in paragraph (4) of subdivision (f). See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Bonds: as used in this chapter means the written evidence of any obligation incurred by the board payable out of revenues as provided in this chapter in order to secure funds with which to carry out the purposes of this chapter irrespective of the form of such obligation whether in the form of bonds, notes, debentures, interest bearing certificates or other forms prescribed by the board. See California Government Code 26486
  • Bonds: as used in this chapter means the written evidence of any obligation incurred by the board payable out of revenues as provided in this chapter in order to secure funds with which to carry out the purposes of this chapter irrespective of the form of such obligation whether in the form of bonds, notes, debentures, interest bearing certificates or other forms prescribed by the board. See California Government Code 26399
  • Bureau: means the Bureau of Household Goods and Services. See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Chief: means the Chief of the Bureau of Household Goods and Services. See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Computer system: includes , but is not limited to, a central processing unit that performs data manipulation functions, and any associated peripheral devices, including, but not limited to, keyboards, display terminals, printers, or disk drives. See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Consumer goods: means any new or used product or part thereof that is used, bought, or leased for use primarily for personal, family, or household purposes, including assistive devices. See California Business and Professions Code 9855
  • County: includes city and county. See California Food and Agricultural Code 29
  • Department: means the Department of Consumer Affairs. See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Direct satellite signal receiving equipment: includes , but is not limited to, receivers, down converters, amplifiers, and audio or video processors related to the reception of audio, video, or data signals broadcasted or rebroadcasted by communication satellites located in space. See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Director: means the Director of Consumer Affairs. See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Electronic repair industry: means those activities defined in paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of subdivision (f). See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Electronic set: includes , but is not limited to, any television, radio, audio or video recorder or playback equipment, video camera, video game, video monitor, computer system, cellular device, such as a telephone or tablet, photocopier, facsimile machine, or any other device that depends for its functioning, in whole or in part, on any digital electronic embedded or attached to the product and has a value over ten dollars ($10) and is normally used or sold for personal, family, household, or home office use. See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: A government corporation that insures the deposits of all national and state banks that are members of the Federal Reserve System. Source: OCC
  • National Bank: A bank that is subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. A national bank can be recognized because it must have "national" or "national association" in its name. Source: OCC
  • Notice: includes all papers and orders required to be served in any proceedings before any court, board, or officer, or when required by law to be served independently of such proceeding. See California Government Code 26660
  • Person: includes a firm, partnership, association, limited liability company, or corporation. See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Person: includes any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company, limited liability company, syndicate, estate, trust, business trust, or organization of any kind. See California Financial Code 18
  • Revenue: as used in this chapter shall mean all fees, rates, charges, rentals or other income and revenue actually received or receivable by or for the account of the board from the operation of any particular project including without limiting the generality of the foregoing interest allowed on any moneys or securities and any proceeds derived from the sale of any securities and any consideration in any way derived from the particular project owned, operated or maintained by the board. See California Government Code 26487
  • Rotator: when used in connection with an antenna installation or repair, includes, but is not limited to, an electromechanical device operated from a remote location to rotate an antenna on a horizontal plane. See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of Food and Agriculture. See California Food and Agricultural Code 35
  • Sell: includes offer for sale, expose for sale, possess for sale, exchange, barter, or trade. See California Food and Agricultural Code 44
  • seller: means a person who sells or offers to sell a service contract to a service contractholder, including a person who is the obligor under a service contract sold by the seller, manufacturer, or repairer of the product covered by the service contract. See California Business and Professions Code 9855
  • Service contractor: means a service contract administrator or a service contract seller. See California Business and Professions Code 9855
  • Service dealer: means a person who, for compensation, engages in, or holds themselves out to the public as offering services in the business of:

    California Business and Professions Code 9801

  • Variable Rate: Having a "variable" rate means that the APR changes from time to time based on fluctuations in an external rate, normally the Prime Rate. This external rate is known as the "index." If the index changes, the variable rate normally changes. Also see Fixed Rate.
  • Video game: includes , but is not limited to, any electronic amusement device that utilizes a computer, microprocessor, or similar electronic circuitry. See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Writing: includes any form of recorded message capable of comprehension by ordinary visual means. See California Financial Code 8