California Insurance Code

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Insurance Code - INS

DIVISION 2. CLASSES OF INSURANCE [1880 - 12880.8]

  ( Division 2 enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145. )

PART 3. LIABILITY, WORKERS' COMPENSATION, AND COMMON CARRIER LIABILITY INSURANCE [11550 - 11895]

  ( Heading of Part 3 amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 373. )

CHAPTER 1. General Regulations [11550 - 11629.88]

  ( Chapter 1 enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145. )

ARTICLE 3. Capital Requirements of Reserve Basis Insurers [11600 - 11602]
  ( Article 3 enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145. )

11600.
  

An incorporated insurer issuing policies of liability, workers’ compensation, or common carrier liability insurance, shall be governed by the paid-in capital and surplus requirements of Sections 700.01 to 700.05, inclusive.

(Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 714, Sec. 275.)

11601.
  

Except as restricted by its charter, such an incorporated insurer, having such a paid-in capital, may transact all three of such insurances.

(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145.)

11602.
  

Any such insurer which on July 26, 1919, was authorized by its charter to transact liability insurance may transact workers’ compensation and common carrier liability insurance as though expressly permitted by its charter to do so.

(Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 714, Sec. 276.)