California § 163

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 163, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 163.

“Corporation subject to the Banking Law” (Division 1.1 (commencing with Section 1000) of the Financial Code) means: (a) Any corporation which, with the approval of the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation, is incorporated for the purpose of engaging in, or which is authorized by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation to engage in, the commercial banking business under Division 1.1 (commencing with Section 1000) of the Financial Code. (b) Any corporation which, with the approval of the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation, is incorporated for the purpose of engaging in, or which is authorized by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation to engage in, the industrial banking business under Division 1.1 (commencing with Section 1000) of the Financial Code. (c) Any corporation (other than a corporation described in subdivision (d)) which, with the approval of the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation, is incorporated for the purpose of engaging in, or which is authorized by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation to engage in, the trust business under Division 1.1 (commencing with Section 1000) of the Financial Code. (d) Any corporation which is authorized by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation and the Commissioner of Insurance to maintain a title insurance department to engage in title insurance business and a trust department to engage in trust business; or (e) Any corporation which, with the approval of the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation, is incorporated for the purpose of engaging in, or which is authorized by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation to engage in, business under Article 1 (commencing with Section 1850), Chapter 21, Division 1.1 of the Financial Code.

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 163

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 163 cover?

Section 163 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 § 163?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 163" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 163 apply to my situation?

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