Section 31232 Of Article 4. Distributions To Shareholders From California Financial Code >> Division 15. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 4.
31232
. If the commissioner finds, with respect to an application
for approval for a licensee to make, or to obligate itself to make, a
distribution to its shareholders:
(a) That for the applicant to make, or to obligate itself to make,
the distribution will not endanger the applicant's ability to
provide financing assistance and management assistance to business
firms in this state; and
(b) That for the applicant to make, or to obligate itself to make,
the distribution will not be unsafe or unsound; the commissioner
shall approve the application. If, after notice and a hearing, the
commissioner finds otherwise, he or she shall deny the application.