Section 25299.34 Of Article 3. Financial Responsibility From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6.75. >> Article 3.
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. (a) The total liability of any guarantor under this
chapter is limited to the aggregate amount which the guarantor has
provided as evidence of financial responsibility to the owner or
operator pursuant to this article. This section does not limit any
other state or federal statutory, contractual, or common-law
liability of a guarantor to its owner or operator, including, but not
limited to, the liability of the guarantor for bad faith either in
negotiating or in failing to negotiate the settlement of any claim.
(b) For the purposes of this section, "guarantor" means any
person, including the insurance fund or the fund, other than the
owner or operator, who provides evidence of financial responsibility
for an owner or operator pursuant to Section 25299.31.