California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 25246

Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 1120, Sec. 10. Effective October 2, 1981. Operative November 1, 1981, by Sec. 15 of Ch. 1120.

It is unlawful for any agent or broker-dealer to require, as a condition to the purchase or sale of securities for and in the name of a married person, that the prior consent or authorization of the spouse of that person be obtained.

Cite this section

Cal. Corp. Code § 25246 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/corp/title-4-securities/division-1-corporate-securities-law-of-1968/part-3-regulation-and-notice-filing-requirements-of-agents-broker-dealers-investment-adviser-representatives-and-investment-advisers/chapter-4-general-provisions/section-25246

Other sections in Chapter 4 - General Provisions

§ 25240§ 25241§ 25242§ 25243§ 25243.5§ 25244§ 25245§ 25246§ 25247§ 25248§ 25249§ 25250§ 25251§ 25252§ 25253§ 25254§ 25255§ 25256

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