California Insurance Code

§ 791.10

INS § 791.10 Effective Jan 1, 2006Div. 1 · Part 2 · Ch. 1 · Art. 6.6

Statute text

(a)In the event of an adverse underwriting decision the insurance institution or agent responsible for the decision shall:

(1)Either provide the applicant, policyholder, or individual proposed for coverage with the specific reason or reasons for the adverse underwriting decision in writing or, except as provided in subdivision (e), advise the person that upon written request he or she may receive the specific reason or reasons in writing.

(2)Provide the applicant, policyholder or individual proposed for coverage with a summary of the rights established under subdivision (b) and Sections 791.08 and 791.09.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 436, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2006.