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Cal. Fin. Code § 17000

Application of This Division

Known as the Escrow Law

The act spans §§ 17000–17010 (19 sections).

Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Crawford v. State Bar of California (1960)

Most recently applied in 123 Cal. App. 4th 24 - Royal Thrift & Loan Co. v. County Escrow, Inc. (October 2004)

Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 364.

How often courts cite this section

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citing decisions per year

Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

This division is known and may be cited as the “Escrow Law.”

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.