Section 1806 Of Article 3. Agencies And Branch Offices From California Financial Code >> Division 1.1. >> Chapter 20. >> Article 3.
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. (a) In addition to other provisions of this division and
Division 1 (commencing with Section 99) that are otherwise applicable
to or with respect to foreign (other nation) banks licensed to
maintain nondepositary agencies, the following provisions of this
division shall apply to or with respect to each foreign (other
nation) bank licensed to maintain a nondepositary agency with respect
to its business in this state as if the bank were a commercial bank
organized under the laws of this state:
(1) Article 6 (commencing with Section 405) of Chapter 3 of
Division 1.
(2) Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 550) of Division 1.
(3) Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 1090).
(4) Chapter 17 (commencing with Section 1620).
(5) Chapter 19 (commencing with Section 1670).
(b) In addition to other provisions of this division and Division
1 (commencing with Section 99) which are otherwise applicable to or
with respect to foreign (other nation) banks licensed to maintain
depositary agencies or branch offices, the following provisions of
this division and Division 1 (commencing with Section 99) shall apply
to or with respect to each foreign (other nation) bank licensed to
maintain a depositary agency or branch office with respect to its
business in this state as if the bank were a commercial bank
organized under the laws of this state:
(1) Article 6 (commencing with Section 405) of Chapter 3 of
Division 1.
(2) Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 550) of Division 1.
(3) Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 1090).
(4) Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 1320).
(5) Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 1400).
(6) Chapter 13 (commencing with Section 1450).
(7) Chapter 14 (commencing with Section 1460).
(8) Chapter 17 (commencing with Section 1620).
(9) Chapter 19 (commencing with Section 1670).
(10) Section 1864 and Article 2 (commencing with Section 1900),
Article 3 (commencing with Section 1905), and Article 4 (commencing
with Section 1910) of Chapter 21.
(c) Whenever any provision of this chapter or of any regulation or
order issued under this chapter that is applicable to or with
respect to foreign (other nation) banks licensed to transact business
in this state is inconsistent with any provision of any other
chapter of this division and Division 1 (commencing with Section 99)
that is applicable to or with respect to foreign (other nation) banks
licensed to transact business in this state, the former provision
shall apply, and the latter provision shall not apply.
(d) (1) Whenever any provision of this division (other than the
provisions of this chapter) and Division 1 (commencing with Section
99) is applicable to or with respect to foreign (other nation) banks
licensed to transact business in this state, the provision shall be
applied with any changes in points of detail as may be necessary or
appropriate.
(2) Without limiting the provisions of paragraph (1), for purposes
of any provision of this division (other than the provisions of this
chapter) and Division 1 (commencing with Section 99) that is
applicable to or with respect to a foreign (other nation) bank
licensed to transact business in this state:
(A) "Approved by (or approval of) the board" means approved or
ratified by the board of the bank, by a committee of the board
authorized to exercise the powers of the board with respect to the
particular matter, or by an officer of the bank who is assigned to
the head office of the bank and who has authority over the bank's
business in this state, including authority to approve or ratify the
particular matter.
(B) "Head office" means the primary office of the bank.
(C) "Shareholders' equity" means the shareholders' equity of the
bank or, if the bank has no shareholders' equity, the closest
equivalent account or accounts.
(e) Whenever any provision of this division (other than the
provisions of this chapter) and Division 1 (commencing with Section
99) that is applicable to or with respect to a foreign (other nation)
bank licensed to transact business in this state limits the amount
of any assets or liabilities of the bank (including, by way of
example, the amount of borrowings of, obligations to, or investments
of the bank), for purposes of calculating the amount of the assets or
liabilities, only the assets or liabilities of the agencies or
branch offices of the bank shall be included, and the assets and
liabilities of offices of the bank outside this state shall be
excluded.