California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Financial Code - FIN |
Division 1.1. BANKING |
Chapter 14. Loans and Investments |
ARTICLE 4. Investments |
Section 1514.
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A commercial bank may organize, sponsor, operate, control, or render investment advice to, an investment company, or underwrite, distribute, or sell securities of any investment company which has qualified to sell its securities in this state pursuant to Part 2 (commencing with Section 25100) of Division 1 of Title 4 of the Corporations Code, if the officers and employees of the bank who sell these securities meet such standards with respect to training, experience, and sales practices as established by the Secretary of the Business, Transportation and Housing Agency or the secretary's designee. For the purpose of this section, "investment company" means an investment company as defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C., Sec. 80a-1 et seq.).