California § 18025 - No person shall use a holding company or any other device for the purpose of evad

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 18025 — No person shall use a holding company or any other device for the purpose of evad, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18025. No person shall use a holding company or any other device for the purpose of evad

No person shall use a holding company or any other device for the purpose of evading or avoiding any of the provisions of this division. This section shall not affect the right of a holding company to issue preferred stock or debentures when permitted to do so under the Corporate Securities Law of 1968. “Holding company” means any company which directly or through one or more intervening subsidiaries, whether or not wholly owned, controls or has the power to control a majority of the shares of an industrial loan company.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 18025

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 18025 cover?

Section 18025 ("No person shall use a holding company or any other device for the purpose of evad") 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 § 18025?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 18025 apply to my situation?

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