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HomeFinancial CodeDiv. 14Ch. 3§ 30603 Unsafe Securities Depository Practices

§ 30603 Unsafe Securities Depository Practices

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§ 30603 Unsafe Securities Depository Practices

Key Takeaways

  • •If a place that holds stocks or bonds is doing risky or harmful things, the boss in charge can tell them to stop.
  • •If the place is outside California but asks people in California to use them, the boss can tell them to stop asking until they fix their bad ways.

Example

A company in another state asks people in California to store their stocks with them, but they keep losing people's stocks.

The boss in California can tell that company to stop asking people in California to use them until they fix their problems and stop losing stocks.

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

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§ 30603 Unsafe Securities Depository Practices

If it appears to the commissioner that any licensed securities depository located within this state is conducting business in an unsafe or injurious manner, he shall, by written order addressed to the securities depository direct the discontinuance of such unsafe or injurious practices, or if the licensed securities depository is one which is located outside this state but is soliciting holders of securities in California to place their securities in such securities depository, the commissioner shall direct such securities depository to discontinue all such solicitations until all such unsafe and unsound practices have been corrected. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1057.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

commissionsecuritiesstocklicensediscontinuance

Related Statutes

  • § 30601 Securities Depository Violations
  • § 30604 Show Cause Order Finality
  • § 30602 Securities Depository Reporting Penalties
  • § 30606 License Revocation Enforcement
  • § 12221 License Denial Grounds

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Financial Code. Section 30603.
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