California Financial Code ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

• Section 21000.
  Every person engaged in the business of receiving goods, including motor vehicles, in pledge as security for a loan is a pawnbroker within the meaning...
• Section 21000.7.
  As used in this division “receiving goods as security for a loan” does not include a good faith purchase of goods.(Added by Stats. 1979, Ch.
• Section 21001.
  “Compensation” includes expenses, interest, disbursements, storage charges, and all other charges of any nature in connection with a loan or forbearance.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch.
• Section 21002.
  (a) As used in this division, “pledged property” is property held as security for a loan, the title to which remains with the pledgor and has...
• Section 21003.
  For purposes of this division, the term “month” means a period of time consisting of 30 consecutive calendar days.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 318, Sec....

Last modified: October 22, 2018