California § 8158 - The commissioner, or any department employee authorized by the commissioner, shal

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 8158 — The commissioner, or any department employee authorized by the commissioner, shal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8158. The commissioner, or any department employee authorized by the commissioner, shal

(a) The commissioner, or any department employee authorized by the commissioner, shall have free access to all books and records of an association, savings and loan holding company, and any of their subsidiaries that relate to the business of the association, holding company, or subsidiary, and to the books and records kept by any officer, agent, or employee that relate to the business of the association, holding company, or subsidiary. (b) The commissioner, or any department employee authorized by the commissioner, may summon witnesses and administer oaths or affirmations in the examination of the directors, officers, agents, or employees of any association, savings and loan holding company, any of their subsidiaries, or any other person, in relation to their affairs, transactions, and conditions, and may require and compel the production of records, books, papers, contracts, or other documents by court order, if not voluntarily produced. (c) This section applies to all parties designated in subdivisions (a) and (b) when an association is placed in conservatorship or receivership.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8158

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8158 cover?

Section 8158 ("The commissioner, or any department employee authorized by the commissioner, shal") 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.

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