Section 18608 Of Article 3. Provisions Of Premium Finance Agreements From California Financial Code >> Division 7. >> Chapter 8. >> Article 3.
18608
. (a) A premium finance agreement may contain a power of
attorney or other authority enabling the company to cancel the
insurance contract or contracts listed in the agreement in the event
of default in the terms thereof.
(b) Upon the exercise of such a right to cancel, the company shall
mail to the insured, to his or her last known address or to the
address shown on the premium finance agreement at least 10 days prior
to cancellation, a notice of its intent to cancel the insurance
contract or contracts.
(c) The liability of a company to any person or corporation upon
the exercise of such a right or authority of cancellation shall be
limited to the amount of the principal balance, except in the event
of willful failure by the company to mail the notice required by this
section.