(a) The commissioner may require the attendance of witnesses and examine under oath all persons whose testimony the commissioner requires relative to transactions or business regulated by this division or to the subject matter of any examination, investigation, or hearing.

(b) The commissioner may require the production for examination in this state of all books, records, and supporting data used by the licensee in the preparation of reports to the commissioner. The books, records, and supporting data shall be made available for examination by the commissioner in this state within 10 days after a written demand.

Terms Used In California Financial Code 23048

  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation. See California Financial Code 23001
  • Licensee: means any person who offers, originates, or makes a deferred deposit transaction, who arranges a deferred deposit transaction for a deferred deposit originator, who acts as an agent for a deferred deposit originator, or who assists a deferred deposit originator in the origination of a deferred deposit transaction. See California Financial Code 23001
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.

(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 777, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2003. Section operative on December 31, 2004, or sooner, pursuant to Section 23104.)