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Ins. Code, § 1779 · Chapter 6. Surplus Line Brokers

Ins. Code, § 1779

Verbatim from the official edition

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

Every California home state insured for whom insurance has been effected with nonadmitted insurers shall, upon request in writing by the commissioner, produce for the commissioner’s examination all policies, contracts, and other documents evidencing that insurance, and shall disclose to the commissioner the amount of the gross premiums paid or agreed to be paid for that insurance. For refusal to obey that request, the insured shall forfeit to the State of California the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each refusal.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 83, Sec. 30. (AB 315) Effective July 15, 2011. Operative July 21, 2011, by Sec. 34 of Stats. 2011, Ch. 83.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS&sectionNum=1779.
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