{"data":{"id":"us-ca/fin-14954","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"FIN § 14954","heading":"","body":"For the purposes of this chapter, a person who is not an applicant for an extension of credit or the creation of an obligation with the credit union but guarantees performance of the underlying obligation is a surety. A surety may act as security pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 14955.","path":["Financial Code - FIN","DIVISION 5. CREDIT UNIONS [14000. - 16906.]","CHAPTER 7. Loans [14950. - 15103.]","ARTICLE 1. General [14950. - 14961.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"f31ddefa59a2fcc7f46fde00f5c63d11f3197217639e83265322df3ca002ef6c","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/fin-14953","next":"us-ca/fin-14955"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}