California § 1733 - All funds received by any person acting as a licensee under this chapter, Chapter

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1733 — All funds received by any person acting as a licensee under this chapter, Chapter, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1733. All funds received by any person acting as a licensee under this chapter, Chapter

All funds received by any person acting as a licensee under this chapter, Chapter 5A (commencing with Section 1759), Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 1760), or Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 1800), as premium or return premium on or under any policy of insurance or undertaking of bail, are received and held by that person in that person’s fiduciary capacity. A person who diverts or appropriates those fiduciary funds to that person’s own use is guilty of theft and punishable for theft as provided by law. Any premium that a premium financer agrees to advance pursuant to the terms of a premium finance agreement shall constitute fiduciary funds as defined in this section only if actually received by a person licensed in one or more of the capacities herein specified.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1733

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1733 cover?

Section 1733 ("All funds received by any person acting as a licensee under this chapter, Chapter") 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 § 1733?

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