California · Financial Code

FIN §5102: (a) “Association” or “savings association” means a mutual or stock savings association, savings and loan association or savings bank subject to the provisions of this division, but excluding a federal

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This statute defines 'association' and 'savings association' to include mutual or stock savings associations, savings and loan associations, and savings banks regulated under this division, but excludes federal institutions.

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(a) “Association” or “savings association” means a mutual or stock savings association, savings and loan association or savings bank subject to the provisions of this division, but excluding a federal association. (b) “Federal association” means a savings and loan association or federal savings bank that is chartered by the Office of Thrift Supervision under Section 5 of the Home Owners’ Loan Act of 1933 (12 U.S.C. Sec. 1464), as amended.

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