Section 1831 Of Article 5. Enforcement From California Financial Code >> Division 1.1. >> Chapter 20. >> Article 5.
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. If, after notice and a hearing, the commissioner finds any of
the following with respect to a foreign (other nation) bank that is
licensed to maintain an office, the commissioner may issue an order
suspending or revoking the license of the bank:
(a) That the bank has violated any provision of this division or
of any regulation or order issued under this division or any
provision of any other applicable law, regulation, or order;
(b) That the bank, in case it is licensed to transact business in
this state, is transacting the business in an unsafe or unsound
manner or, in any case, is transacting business elsewhere in an
unsafe or unsound manner;
(c) That the bank is in unsafe or unsound condition;
(d) That the bank has ceased to operate its office;
(e) That the bank is insolvent in that it has ceased to pay its
debts in the ordinary course of business, it cannot pay its debts as
they become due, or its liabilities exceed its assets;
(f) That the bank has suspended payment of its obligations, has
made an assignment for the benefit of its creditors, or has admitted
in writing its inability to pay its debts as they become due;
(g) That the bank is the subject of an order for relief in
bankruptcy or has sought other relief under any bankruptcy,
reorganization, insolvency, or moratorium law, or that any person has
applied for any such relief under any such law against the bank and
the bank has by any affirmative act approved of or consented to the
action or the relief has been granted;
(h) That a receiver, liquidator, or conservator has been appointed
for the bank or that any proceeding for such an appointment or any
similar proceeding has been initiated in the place where the bank is
domiciled;
(i) That the existence of the bank or the authority of the bank to
transact banking business under the laws of the place where the bank
is domiciled has been suspended or terminated; or
(j) That any fact or condition exists that, if it had existed at
the time when the bank applied for its license to transact business
in this state, would have been grounds for denying the application.