(a) Each person subject to this chapter shall maintain separate escrow trust accounts for each licensed location. Transfers between accounts are prohibited except by the actual writing of a check from one escrow to the other, and by depositing the check for the account of, and the writing of a receipt for the escrow to which the funds are being transferred. Each transfer shall be properly supported and documented in escrow files by inclusion of escrow instructions executed by the principals authorizing the transfer.
(b) With regard to Internet escrow companies, transfers to trust accounts by commercial banks and from operating accounts to cover losses may be made through wire transfer. Receipts for all these transactions may be maintained in electronic form.
(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 437, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2001.)
Copyright ©2024 LegalFix. All rights reserved. LegalFix is not a law firm, is not licensed to practice law, and does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. The information on this website is an overview of the legal insurance products you can purchase—or that may be provided by your employer as an employee benefit or by your credit union or other membership group as a membership benefit.
LegalFix provides its members with access to legal services through a network of provider law firms. LegalFix, its corporate entity, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not provide legal advice, services, or representation—directly or indirectly.
The articles and information on the site are not legal advice and should not be relied upon—they are for information purposes only. You should become a LegalFix member to get legal services from one of our provider law firms.
You should not disclose confidential or potentially incriminating information to LegalFix—you should only communicate such information to your provider law firm.
The benefits and legal services described in the LegalFix legal plans are not always available in all states or with all plans. See the legal plan Benefit Overview and the more comprehensive legal plan contract during checkout for coverage details in your state.
Use of this website, the purchase of legal insurance products, and access to the LegalFix network of provider law firms are subject to the LegalFix Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
