California § 185

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 185, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 185.

“Licensee” has the following meanings: (a) Any bank authorized by the commissioner pursuant to Section 1042 to transact banking or trust business. (b) Any industrial bank authorized by the commissioner pursuant to Section 1042 to transact industrial banking business. (c) Any trust company authorized by the commissioner pursuant to Section 1042 to transact trust business. (d) Any foreign (other nation) bank that is licensed under Article 2 (commencing with Section 1780) of Chapter 20 or under Article 3 (commencing with Section 1800) of Chapter 20. (e) Any person licensed by the commissioner as a money transmitter pursuant to Division 1.2 (commencing with Section 2000). (f) Any person authorized by the commissioner to conduct the business of a savings association pursuant to Division 2 (commencing with Section 5000). (g) Any credit union authorized by the commissioner to conduct business pursuant to Section 14154. (h) Any foreign (other state) credit union licensed by the commissioner to conduct business pursuant to Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 16000) of Division 5. (i) Any foreign (other nation) credit union licensed by the commissioner to conduct business pursuant to Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 16500) of Division 5. (j) Any industrial loan company authorized by the commissioner to conduct insurance premium finance business pursuant to Division 7 (commencing with Section 18000). (k) Any corporation licensed by the commissioner as a business and industrial development corporation pursuant to Section 31154.

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 185

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 185 cover?

Section 185 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 § 185?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 185" (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 § 185 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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