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HomeFinancial CodeDiv. 7Ch. 5Art. 3§ 18406 Investment Certificate Disclosure Rules

§ 18406 Investment Certificate Disclosure Rules

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§ 18406 Investment Certificate Disclosure Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •Companies must show a simple money summary where everyone can see it in their offices.
  • •Before you buy an investment from them, they must give you their latest money summary.
  • •Every year, they must send this money summary to everyone who already invested.
  • •They must keep a full money report at their office that anyone can look at during work hours.

Example

You walk into a local investment office to buy an investment certificate.

Before you buy, they must give you a paper showing how much money they have and how they’re doing. If you already invested, they must send you this paper every year. Also, if you want to check their full money report, you can go to their office and ask to see it.

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

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§ 18406 Investment Certificate Disclosure Rules

Each industrial loan company which has issued and which has outstanding investment certificates shall: (a) Post in a conspicuous and prominent place in each business location a condensed statement of its financial condition, and (b) Furnish to a person prior to such person’s investment in an investment certificate a copy of its latest condensed statement of its financial condition. Each year a copy of the condensed statement shall be furnished by mail or hand-delivered to each investment certificate holder. (c) Maintain and have available for public inspection a copy of its latest audited financial statement required by subdivision (a) of Section 18405 in each of its business locations. Any person shall, upon request, be permitted to inspect the statement during regular business hours. (d) The statement required by subdivisions (a) and (b) shall set forth such information and be in such form as may be required by the commissioner. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 964.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

industrial loan companyinvestment certificatescondensed statementfinancial conditionaudited financial statementcommissioner

Related Statutes

  • § 18359 Commissioner Orders On Investment Certificates
  • § 18367 Investment Certificate Sales Halt
  • § 18405 Annual Industrial Loan Audits
  • § 18407 Industrial Loan Financial Reporting
  • § 18408 Industrial Loan Reporting Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Financial Code. Section 18406.
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