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Ins. Code, § 1876 · Article 6. Deposit of Automobile Insurance Claims Information

Ins. Code, § 1876

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

Every insurer who receives a bodily injury, medical payment, or uninsured motorist claim made under a policy of automobile liability insurance defined in Section 660 or Section 11622 shall within 20 days of the receipt of that claim deposit that claim information with a licensed insurance claims analysis bureau. The claims information deposited pursuant to this section shall include at least the following: (1) the claimant’s driver’s license number or California identification card number, if applicable; (2) the vehicle license number; (3) the vehicle identification number, if known; and (4) the claimant’s social security number, if known to the insurer.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by renumbering Section 1876.2 by Stats. 1997, Ch. 501, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1998.

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS&sectionNum=1876.
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