Health & Saf. Code, § 80855 · Article 4. Liability
Health & Saf. Code, § 80855
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
In implementing this chapter, the agency, the secretary, the state, their respective employees and agents, and any of the state’s other political subdivisions and employees thereof, may not:
(a) Be construed to be an insurer, as defined in Section 23 of the Insurance Code, an insurance agent, as defined in Sections 31 and 1621 of the Insurance Code, an insurance solicitor, as defined in Sections 34 and 1624 of the Insurance Code, or an insurance broker, as defined in Sections 33 and 1623 of the Insurance Code.
(b) Be construed to be transacting insurance, as defined in Section 35 of the Insurance Code.
(c) Be required to obtain a license or other authorization pursuant to any provision of the Insurance Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 257, Sec. 2. (AB 2293) Effective January 1, 2023. Operative January 1, 2024, pursuant to Sec. 4 of Stats. 2022, Ch. 257.
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Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Insurance Code
- Ins. Code, § 23Printed as Section 23 of the Insurance Code
- Ins. Code, § 31Printed as Sections 31 and 1621 of the Insurance Code
- Ins. Code, § 33Printed as Sections 33 and 1623 of the Insurance Code
- Ins. Code, § 34Printed as Sections 34 and 1624 of the Insurance Code
- Ins. Code, § 35Printed as Section 35 of the Insurance Code
- Ins. Code, § 1621Printed as Sections 31 and 1621 of the Insurance Code
- Ins. Code, § 1623Printed as Sections 33 and 1623 of the Insurance Code
- Ins. Code, § 1624Printed as Sections 34 and 1624 of the Insurance Code
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