Financial Code section 14304

If, after notice and a hearing, the commissioner finds any of the factors set forth in subdivision (a) or (b) with respect to a subject institution or subject person, the commissioner may order the subject institution or subject person to cease and desist from the action or violation:

(a)

That the subject institution or subject person has engaged or participated, is engaging or participating, or that there is reasonable cause to believe that the subject institution or subject person will imminently engage or participate in any unsafe or unsound act with respect to the business of the subject institution.

(b)

That the subject institution or subject person has violated, is violating, or that there is reasonable cause to believe that the subject institution or subject person will imminently violate, any provision of this division, of any regulation or order issued under this division, of any other applicable law, or of any written agreement with the commissioner.

Source: Section 14304, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=FIN§ionNum=14304.­ (updated Sep. 20, 2002; accessed Jun. 9, 2025).

Last Updated

Sep. 20, 2002

§ 14304’s source at ca​.gov