California § 1391 - Whenever an exchange subject to this article, is not possessed of admitted assets

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1391 — Whenever an exchange subject to this article, is not possessed of admitted assets, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1391. Whenever an exchange subject to this article, is not possessed of admitted assets

Whenever an exchange subject to this article, is not possessed of admitted assets sufficient to discharge all liabilities and to maintain the required surplus, the attorney may make an assessment for the amount, subject to the limits provided by this article, needed to make up the deficiency. If the attorney fails to make the assessment within 30 days after the commissioner orders him to do so, the commissioner may make the assessment. If liquidation of such an exchange is ordered, the assessment may be levied for such an amount, subject to limits provided by this article, as the commissioner determines to be necessary to discharge all liabilities of the exchange, including the reasonable cost of liquidation.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1391

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1391 cover?

Section 1391 ("Whenever an exchange subject to this article, is not possessed of admitted assets") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 1391?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 1391 apply to my situation?

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