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HomeFinancial Code[DIVISION 10. CON...Ch. 1Art. 3§ 23021 Licensee Address Change Notice

§ 23021 Licensee Address Change Notice

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§ 23021 Licensee Address Change Notice

Key Takeaways

  • •If a business wants to move to a new address, they must tell the commissioner in writing at least 10 days before moving.
  • •The commissioner will then approve the move in writing and give a date for the approval.
  • •If the business doesn't tell the commissioner at least 10 days before moving, they might have to pay a fine up to $500.

Example

A restaurant wants to move to a new location across town.

The restaurant must write to the commissioner at least 10 days before moving. If they don't, they could be fined up to $500.

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

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§ 23021 Licensee Address Change Notice

(a) If a licensee desires to change its place of business to a street address other than that designated in its license, the licensee shall give written notice to the commissioner at least 10 days prior to the change. The commissioner shall then provide written approval of the change and the date of the approval. A new application shall not be required for a change in the address of an existing business location previously licensed pursuant to this division. (b) If notice is not given at least 10 days prior to the change, as required by subdivision (a), the commissioner may assess a civil penalty on the licensee not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500). (Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 777, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2003. Section operative on December 31, 2004, or sooner, pursuant to Section 23104.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 23016 Licensee Cost Assessment
  • § 28126 Licensee Change Notification
  • § 22104 Finance Lender Net Worth
  • § 23020 Licensee Business Location Rules
  • § 4828.7 Foreign Bank Business Sales

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Financial Code. Section 23021.
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