The California Department of Business Oversight administers and enforces the California Finance Lenders Law, Cal. Fin. Code § 22000 et seq. The CFLL prohibits any person from engaging in the business ...

The California Financing Law currently requires the licensing of "finance lenders" and "brokers". Cal. Fin. Code § 22100. A "finance lender" is defined to include "any person who is engaged in the ...