Pub. Util. Code, § 5503 · Article 1. Accident Liability Protection
Pub. Util. Code, § 5503
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) All commercial air operators shall maintain in force at least one million dollars ($1,000,000) of liability insurance for personal injury, wrongful death, and property damage resulting from the operation of an aircraft pursuant to this article, with additional liability coverage of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for each passenger for any aircraft covered by this article.
(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2018.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Repealed (in Sec. 24) and added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 421, Sec. 25. (SB 19) Effective January 1, 2018. Section operative July 1, 2018, by its own provisions.
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