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HomeFinancial CodeDiv. 7Ch. 2Art. 4§ 18146 Branch Office Application Fee

§ 18146 Branch Office Application Fee

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§ 18146 Branch Office Application Fee

This law says that if a business wants to open a new branch office, they have to ask for permission and pay a $100 fee for each new office.

Key Takeaways

  • •You need permission to open a new branch office.
  • •You have to pay $100 for each new branch office.
  • •The application must include the information the commissioner asks for.

Example

A bank wants to open a new branch in a different town.

The bank has to fill out an application and pay $100 to get permission to open the new branch.

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

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§ 18146 Branch Office Application Fee

The request for authority to establish a branch office shall be set forth in an application in such form and containing such information as the commissioner may require and shall be accompanied by an application fee of one hundred dollars ($100) for each new branch office. (Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 964.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

branch officeapplication feecommissioner

Related Statutes

  • § 18147 Branch Office Approval Requirements
  • § 18148 Branch Office Opening Deadline
  • § 18149 Branch Office Authorization Fee
  • § 18150 Branch Office Authorization Display
  • § 18154 Branch Office Closure Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Financial Code. Section 18146.
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