California Insurance Code
§ 105
INS § 105Div. 1 · Part 1 · Ch. 1
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.govSurety insurance includes:
(a)The guaranteeing of behavior of persons and the guaranteeing of performance of contracts (including executing or guaranteeing bonds and undertakings required or permitted in all actions or proceedings or by law allowed), other than insurance policies and other than for payments secured by a mortgage, deed of trust, or other instrument constituting a lien or charge on real estate.
(b)Insurance against loss resulting from the forgery or alteration of any instrument of any kind or character or of any signature thereon. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to limit any of the powers of title insurers.
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Legislative history
Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1032, Sec. 1.