Section 2176 Of Chapter 9. Miscellaneous Provisions From California Financial Code >> Division 1.2. >> Chapter 9.

. At any time, if the commissioner deems it necessary for the general welfare of the public, he or she may exercise any power set forth in this division with respect to a money transmission business, regardless of whether an application for a license has been filed with the commissioner, a license has been issued, or, if issued, the license has been surrendered, suspended, or revoked.