California · Financial Code
FIN §30004: “Securities depository” means any person or group of persons who acts as the custodian of securities in accordance with a system for the central handling of securities whereby all securities of a part
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“Securities depository” means any person or group of persons who acts as the custodian of securities in accordance with a system for the central handling of securities whereby all securities of a particular class or series of any issues deposited within the system are treated as fungible and may be transferred or pledged by bookkeeping entries effected by that person without physical delivery of such securities.
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