Section 12835 Of Part 8. Service Contracts From California Insurance Code >> Division 2. >> Part 8.
12835
. (a) In the event an insurer cancels a policy that it has
filed with the commissioner pursuant to Section 12830, the obligor
named on the policy shall do either of the following:
(1) File a copy of a new policy with the commissioner, before the
termination of the prior policy, providing no lapse in coverage
following the termination of the prior policy.
(2) Discontinue acting as an obligor as of the termination date of
the policy until a new policy becomes effective and has been
accepted and acknowledged by the commissioner.
(b) This section shall not relieve an obligor from any obligation
incurred under service contracts issued with its name as obligor
prior to the date the policy was terminated.