Earlier editions: 2020-112018-11
DIVISION 7. INDUSTRIAL LOAN COMPANIES 18000-18707›CHAPTER 1. General Provisions 18000-18063›ARTICLE 1. Definitions 18000-18019
§ 18006
California Financial Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
“Primarily secured by real property”, as used in this division, means the fair market value of the real property less prior encumbrances, at the time the loan is made or other obligation is acquired, is more than 50 percent of the principal amount owing on the loan or obligation.
(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 964.)
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