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Ins. Code, § 1603 · Article 3. Agent for Service of Process

Ins. Code, § 1603

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The person appointed and designated pursuant to Section 1600 shall be deemed in law a general agent, and shall for service of process be the principal agent of the insurer in this state.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 808, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2000.

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As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS&sectionNum=1603.
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