Ins. Code, § 12743 · Chapter 1. Definitions and Licensing
Ins. Code, § 12743
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The following provisions of this code shall be applicable to home protection contracts and home protection companies:
(a) Sections 1 to 46, inclusive.
(b) Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 330) of Part 1, Division 1.
(c) Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 679.70) of Part 1, Division 1.
(d) These provisions of Chapter 1, Part 2, Division 1:
(1) Article 1 (commencing with Section 680).
(2) Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 685).
(3) Article 2 (commencing with Section 690).
(4) Section 699, 699.5, 700, 701, 704, 704.5, 704.7, 705, 705.1, 707, 708, 709, 710, 713, 714, 715, 716, 717, 718, 720, and 725 of Article 3 (commencing with Section 699).
(5) Section 750.
(6) Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 770).
(7) Article 6.5 (commencing with Section 790).
(8) Article 8 (commencing with Section 820).
(9) Article 9 (commencing with Section 880).
(10) Article 11 (commencing with Section 939).
(11) Article 13 (commencing with Section 980).
(12) Article 14 (commencing with Section 1010).
(13) Article 14.5 (commencing with Section 1065.1).
(14) Article 15 (commencing with Section 1070).
(15) Article 16 (commencing with Section 1080).
(16) Article 17 (commencing with Section 1100).
(e) These provisions of Chapter 2, Part 2, Division 1:
(1) Article 1 (commencing with Section 1140).
(2) Article 2 (commencing with Section 1150).
(3) Article 3 (commencing with Section 1170).
(4) Article 4 (commencing with Section 1190).
(5) Article 4.7 (commencing with Section 1215).
(6) Article 7 (commencing with Section 1250).
(7) Article 8 (commencing with Section 1260).
(f) Article 4 (commencing with Section 1610) of Chapter 4 of Part 2 of Division 1.
(g) Article 3 (commencing with Section 1631) of Chapter 5 of Part 2 of Division 1.
(h) Sections 1850, 1850.5, 1852, 1853.5, 1853.7, 1853.8, 1857, 1857.2, 1857.3, 1857.4, 1857.5, 1858, 1858.05, 1858.1, 1858.15, 1858.2, 1858.3, 1858.4, 1858.5, 1858.6, 1858.7, 1859, 1859.1, 1860, 1860.1, 1860.2 of Chapter 9, Part 2, Division 1.
(i) Division 3 (commencing with Section 12900).
(j) In any references in the provisions made applicable to this part by subdivisions (a) to (i) inclusive of this section:
(1) “Insurer” shall mean home protection company.
(2) “Insured” shall mean a home protection contract holder.
(3) “Premium” shall mean protection contract fee.
(4) “Policy” or “insurance” shall mean home protection contract.
(k) When any provision of this code, other than this part, is applied to home protection companies, such provision shall be construed in accordance with the nature of home protection companies and the home protection business. In the event of any conflict between such other provision and this part, this part shall prevail.
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History
Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 820, Sec. 4.
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- Ins. Code, § 1Printed as Sections 1 to 46, inclusive
- Ins. Code, § 46Printed as Sections 1 to 46, inclusive
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 1, ch. 3Negotiations Before ExecutionPrinted as Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 330) of Part 1
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 1, ch. 12Prohibition of Discriminatory Practices by Certain Admitted InsurersPrinted as Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 679.70) of Part 1
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1General RegulationsPrinted as Chapter 1
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 1Charter RequirementsPrinted as Article 1 (commencing with Section 680)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 1.5RetaliationPrinted as Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 685)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 2Capital StructurePrinted as Article 2 (commencing with Section 690)
- Ins. Code, § 750Printed as Section 750
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 5.5Insurance in Connection With Sales and LoansPrinted as Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 770)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 6.5Unfair PracticesPrinted as Article 6.5 (commencing with Section 790)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 8Issue of SecuritiesPrinted as Article 8 (commencing with Section 820)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 9Registration of Insurers’ NamesPrinted as Article 9 (commencing with Section 880)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 11Deposit of SecuritiesPrinted as Article 11 (commencing with Section 939)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 13InsolvencyPrinted as Article 13 (commencing with Section 980)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 14Proceedings in Cases of Insolvency and DelinquencyPrinted as Article 14 (commencing with Section 1010)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 14.5Stop Order Power of the CommissionerPrinted as Article 14.5 (commencing with Section 1065.1)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 15Withdrawal of InsurersPrinted as Article 15 (commencing with Section 1070)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 16Approval of Reinsurance PlansPrinted as Article 16 (commencing with Section 1080)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 17Loans and InvestmentsPrinted as Article 17 (commencing with Section 1100)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 2Incorporated InsurersPrinted as Chapter 2
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 2, art. 1GeneralPrinted as Article 1 (commencing with Section 1140)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 2, art. 3General InvestmentsPrinted as Article 3 (commencing with Section 1170)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 2, art. 4Property Authorized for Excess Funds InvestmentsPrinted as Article 4 (commencing with Section 1190)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 2, art. 4.7Insurance Holding Company System Regulatory ActPrinted as Article 4.7 (commencing with Section 1215)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 2, art. 7Valuation of InvestmentsPrinted as Article 7 (commencing with Section 1250)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 2, art. 8Reinsurance TransactionsPrinted as Article 8 (commencing with Section 1260)
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 4, art. 4Actions Against Nonadmitted InsurersPrinted as Article 4 (commencing with Section 1610) of Chapter 4 of Part 2 of Division 1
- Ins. Code, div. 1, pt. 2, ch. 5, art. 3LicensingPrinted as Article 3 (commencing with Section 1631) of Chapter 5 of Part 2 of Division 1
- Ins. Code, div. 3THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONERPrinted as Division 3 (commencing with Section 12900)
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