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DIVISION 1.1. BANKING 1000-1910›CHAPTER 5. Corporate Requirements 1100-1190›ARTICLE 3. Distributions to Shareholders 1130-1135

§ 1132

California Financial Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Neither a bank nor any majority-owned subsidiary of a bank shall make any distribution to the shareholders of such bank in an amount which exceeds the lesser of:

(a) The retained earnings of the bank; or

(b) The net income of the bank for its last three fiscal years, less the amount of any distributions made by the bank or by any majority-owned subsidiary of the bank to the shareholders of the bank during such period.

(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 243, Sec. 3. (SB 664) Effective January 1, 2012.)

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