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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 4Pt. 2Ch. 4.5Art. 4§ 16632 Deposit Interest Payment Rules

§ 16632 Deposit Interest Payment Rules

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§ 16632 Deposit Interest Payment Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •Banks must pay you the interest on your savings when your deposit contract ends.
  • •They can also pay you interest little by little while your money is still in the bank.
  • •The bank has to tell you how much interest you earned and how much money you had in the bank during that time.

Example

You put $1000 in a savings account for 1 year.

The bank must pay you the interest you earned at the end of the year. They also have to send you a paper showing how much money you had in the account and how much interest you got.

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

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§ 16632 Deposit Interest Payment Rules

The contracts covering deposits shall provide that the interest to be paid by the savings and loan association or credit union shall be paid upon the expiration of the certificate or certificates of deposit issued as a part of the contract. The contract may also provide for periodic interest payments during the term of the deposit. The contract governing deposits shall also provide that the amounts of interest shall be reported by the savings and loan association or credit union at the time of payment of the interest, by statement showing the balances or amounts of money of the state held by the association or credit union during the period and the amount of accrued interest thereon. (Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1035, Sec. 16.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

contracts covering depositsinterestcertificate of depositperiodic interest paymentssavings and loan associationcredit unionaccrued interest

Related Statutes

  • § 16634 State Deposit Receipt Requirements
  • § 16604 Deposit Limits For Institutions
  • § 16606 Officer Bond Liability Exemption
  • § 16607 Treasurer'S Deposit Liability Limit
  • § 16611 Deposit Security Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 16632.
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