“Licensee” has the following meanings:

(a) Any bank authorized by the commissioner pursuant to Section 1042 to transact banking or trust business.

Terms Used In California Financial Code 185

  • 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.
  • 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

(b) Any industrial bank authorized by the commissioner pursuant to Section 1042 to transact industrial banking business.

(c) Any trust company authorized by the commissioner pursuant to Section 1042 to transact trust business.

(d) Any foreign (other nation) bank that is licensed under Article 2 (commencing with Section 1780) of Chapter 20 or under Article 3 (commencing with Section 1800) of Chapter 20.

(e) Any person licensed by the commissioner as a money transmitter pursuant to Division 1.2 (commencing with Section 2000).

(f) Any person authorized by the commissioner to conduct the business of a savings association pursuant to Division 2 (commencing with Section 5000).

(g) Any credit union authorized by the commissioner to conduct business pursuant to Section 14154.

(h) Any foreign (other state) credit union licensed by the commissioner to conduct business pursuant to Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 16000) of Division 5.

(i) Any foreign (other nation) credit union licensed by the commissioner to conduct business pursuant to Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 16500) of Division 5.

(j) Any industrial loan company authorized by the commissioner to conduct insurance premium finance business pursuant to Division 7 (commencing with Section 18000).

(k) Any corporation licensed by the commissioner as a business and industrial development corporation pursuant to Section 31154.

(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 334, Sec. 12. (SB 537) Effective January 1, 2014.)