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Section 18673 Of Article 2. Facilities Of Insured Foreign (other State) Industrial Loan Companies From California Financial Code >> Division 7. >> Chapter 10. >> Article 2.
18673
. (a) Not less than 30 days before establishing a facility, an
insured foreign (other state) industrial loan company shall file
with the commissioner, in the form that the commissioner may by rule
or order require, an appointment irrevocably appointing the
commissioner and the commissioner's successor from time to time in
office to be the industrial loan company's attorney to receive
service of any lawful process in any noncriminal judicial or
administrative proceeding against the industrial loan company or any
of its successors that arises out of the activities in this state of
the facility after the appointment has been filed, with the same
force and validity as if served personally on the industrial loan
company or its successors, as the case may be.
(b) Any insured foreign (other state) industrial loan company that maintains a facility and that has not filed with the commissioner an appointment pursuant to subdivision (a) is deemed by the maintenance of the facility to have appointed the commissioner as its attorney to receive service of any lawful process in any noncriminal judicial or administrative proceeding against the industrial loan company or any of its successors that arises out of the activities in this state of the facility, with the same force and validity as if served personally on the industrial loan company or its successor, as the case may be.
(c) Service may be made on an insured foreign (other state) industrial loan company that has appointed or is deemed to have appointed the commissioner as its attorney for service of process by leaving a copy of the process at any office of the commissioner. However, the service is not effective unless (1) the party making the service, who may be the commissioner, forthwith sends notice of the service and a copy of the process by registered or certified mail to the industrial loan company served at the last address on file with the commissioner for any of the industrial loan company's offices in this state or at its head office, and (2) an affidavit of compliance with this subdivision by the party making the service is filed in the case on or before the return date, if any, or within any further time that the court, in the case of a judicial proceeding, or the administrative agency, in the case of an administrative proceeding, allows.
(b) Any insured foreign (other state) industrial loan company that maintains a facility and that has not filed with the commissioner an appointment pursuant to subdivision (a) is deemed by the maintenance of the facility to have appointed the commissioner as its attorney to receive service of any lawful process in any noncriminal judicial or administrative proceeding against the industrial loan company or any of its successors that arises out of the activities in this state of the facility, with the same force and validity as if served personally on the industrial loan company or its successor, as the case may be.
(c) Service may be made on an insured foreign (other state) industrial loan company that has appointed or is deemed to have appointed the commissioner as its attorney for service of process by leaving a copy of the process at any office of the commissioner. However, the service is not effective unless (1) the party making the service, who may be the commissioner, forthwith sends notice of the service and a copy of the process by registered or certified mail to the industrial loan company served at the last address on file with the commissioner for any of the industrial loan company's offices in this state or at its head office, and (2) an affidavit of compliance with this subdivision by the party making the service is filed in the case on or before the return date, if any, or within any further time that the court, in the case of a judicial proceeding, or the administrative agency, in the case of an administrative proceeding, allows.
