Section 717.1 Of Article 3. Certificate Of Authority From California Insurance Code >> Division 1. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 3.

. Where the applicant is a wholly owned domestic subsidiary of an admitted domestic insurer the commissioner shall issue a certificate of authority to such applicant within 180 days of application unless the commissioner shall have made a finding that the applicant is substantially deficient in respect to one or more of the items set forth in Section 717.