DIVISION 1. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS 99-819›CHAPTER 1. Definitions 99-217

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California Financial Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

“Contributed capital” means all of shareholders’ equity other than retained earnings. However, nothing in this section shall prohibit a bank from transferring amounts from time to time from its retained earnings to its contributed capital, subject to any applicable statutes, regulations, and generally accepted accounting principles.

(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 243, Sec. 2. (SB 664) Effective January 1, 2012.)

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