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HomeFinancial CodeDiv. 5Ch. 11Art. 1§ 16010 License Nontransferability Rule

§ 16010 License Nontransferability Rule

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§ 16010 License Nontransferability Rule

This law says you can't give, sell, or move your license to another person.

Key Takeaways

  • •A license stays with the person who originally got it.
  • •You cannot sell, give, or assign the license to anyone else.
  • •If you try to transfer it, you could lose the license or face penalties.

Example

You bought a hunting license and your brother asks to use it for his hunt.

Because the license can’t be transferred, you must keep it for yourself and your brother needs his own license.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 16010 License Nontransferability Rule

No license shall be transferable or assignable. (Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 612, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2001.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

licensetransferableassignable

Related Statutes

  • § 16508 License Nontransferability Rule
  • § 1763 License Nontransferability Rule
  • § 12219 License Nontransferability
  • § 1721 License Nontransferability
  • § 17213 Escrow Agent Licensing Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Financial Code. Section 16010.
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