Financial Code section 173

(a)

“Foreign,” when used with respect to a bank, an office of a bank, or any corporation other than a bank, means foreign (other nation) or foreign (other state).

(b)

“Foreign banking corporation” means a foreign bank.

Source: Section 173, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FIN§ionNum=173. (updated Jan. 1, 2012; accessed Sep. 1, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/financial_code_section_173

Original Source: Section 173, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FIN§ionNum=173. (last accessed May 12, 2025).