California § 5653 - Upon application by the commissioner or any association, a court of competent jur

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5653 — Upon application by the commissioner or any association, a court of competent jur, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5653. Upon application by the commissioner or any association, a court of competent jur

Upon application by the commissioner or any association, a court of competent jurisdiction may issue an injunction to restrain any person from violating or continuing to violate any of the provisions of Section 5652. Any person who violates any provision of Section 5652 shall be punished by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), and each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense. The prohibitions of Section 5652 shall not apply to any corporation or association formed for the purpose of promoting the interests of thrift institutions, the membership of which is comprised of thrift institutions, their officers, or other representatives.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5653

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5653 cover?

Section 5653 ("Upon application by the commissioner or any association, a court of competent jur") 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 § 5653?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 5653" (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?

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How does California § 5653 apply to my situation?

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