{"code":"FIN","codeName":"Financial Code","section":"31801","citation":"Fin. Code, § 31801","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 15. BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS [31000. - 31952.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/financial-code/division-15"},{"name":"CHAPTER 12. Crimes and Criminal Penalties [31800. - 31881.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/financial-code/division-15/chapter-12"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [31800. - 31802.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/financial-code/division-15/chapter-12/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1064, Sec. 695.   Effective January 1, 1997.   Operative July 1, 1997.","effective":"1997-01-01","html":"<p>It shall be unlawful for any person having custody of any of the books, accounts, or other records of a licensee willfully to refuse to allow the commissioner, upon request, to inspect or make copies of any of such books, accounts, or other records.</p>","text":"It shall be unlawful for any person having custody of any of the books, accounts, or other records of a licensee willfully to refuse to allow the commissioner, upon request, to inspect or make copies of any of such books, accounts, or other records.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/financial-code/general-provisions-31801","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}