Section 1760 Of Chapter 6. Surplus Line Brokers From California Insurance Code >> Division 1. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 6.
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. (a) (1) A home state insured, as defined in subdivision (f)
of Section 1760.1, may negotiate and effect insurance to protect
himself, herself, or itself against loss, damage, or liability with
any nonadmitted insurer.
(2) An issuer of an insurance policy that meets all of the
requirements of paragraph (2) of subdivision (e) of Section 43601 of
the Public Resources Code shall be eligible to provide the insurance
described in that subdivision. An issuer of an insurance policy
pursuant to this section shall not be required to be a California
admitted insurer, nor be required to provide the insurance through a
surplus line broker.
(b) Every home state insured that effects insurance governed by
this chapter shall pay the tax imposed by Part 7.5 (commencing with
Section 13201) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.
(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1,
2018, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted
statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2018, deletes or extends
that date.