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HomeFinancial CodeDiv. 6Ch. 6Art. 3§ 17642 Liquidation Inventory Requirements

§ 17642 Liquidation Inventory Requirements

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§ 17642 Liquidation Inventory Requirements

This law says that when the government decides to close down a business that has a special license, they must make a list of everything the business owns. They keep one copy of this list in court and another copy in their office.

Key Takeaways

  • •When a licensed business is being closed by the government, they must list all its assets.
  • •The list of assets is made in two copies.
  • •One copy goes to the court, and the other stays with the government.

Example

Imagine a bank is in big trouble and the government decides to shut it down.

The government will make a list of all the bank's stuff, like money, buildings, and computers. They will keep one list in court and another list in their office.

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

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§ 17642 Liquidation Inventory Requirements

When the commissioner determines to liquidate a licensee, he shall cause an inventory of all the assets of the licensee to be made in duplicate, file the original with the court, and file the duplicate in his office. (Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 2130.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

commissionerliquidatelicenseeinventory of all the assetsfile the original with the courtfile the duplicate in his office

Related Statutes

  • § 17635 Conservator To Liquidator Conversion
  • § 17636 Receiver Appointment Liquidation
  • § 17643 Liquidation Claim Procedures
  • § 17638 Commissioner Liquidation Powers
  • § 17640 Commissioner Authority Over Licensee Assets

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Financial Code. Section 17642.
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