California · Financial Code

FIN §7454: Each association is authorized to issue credit cards, extend credit in connection with the cards, and otherwise engage in or participate in credit card operations.

What this law says, in plain English

Associations are legally permitted to issue credit cards, provide credit associated with those cards, and participate in credit card business operations.

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Each association is authorized to issue credit cards, extend credit in connection with the cards, and otherwise engage in or participate in credit card operations. The provisions of Title 2 (commencing with Section 1801) of the Civil Code shall not apply to any credit extended by an association pursuant to the provisions of this section.

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