(a) Persons licensed pursuant to this division shall maintain a corporation under the Nonprofit Mutual Benefit Corporation Law (Part 3 (commencing with Section 7110) of Division 2 of Title 1 of the Corporations Code) operating under the name Escrow Agents’ Fidelity Corporation.

(b) The State of California, the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, or any officer, agent, or employee of either shall not be liable in any way for the conduct of Fidelity Corporation, its directors, officers, agents, employees, or members.

Terms Used In California Financial Code 17311

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.

(Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 452, Sec. 123. (SB 1498) Effective January 1, 2023.)