“Financial institution” means (a) a national bank or a bank or trust company incorporated under the laws of this state, (b) a federal savings and loan association or federal savings bank, or (c) a federally insured bank chartered by a state of the United States when the commodity depository activities of the bank are supervised by the bank regulator of that state.

(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 969, Sec. 2.)

Terms Used In California Corporations Code 29511

  • 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
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Education Code 77