Section 12204 Of Article 1. General From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 2. >> Part 7. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 1.
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. (a) The tax imposed on insurers by this chapter is in lieu
of all other taxes and licenses, state, county, and municipal, upon
those insurers and their property, except:
(1) Taxes upon their real estate.
(2) Any retaliatory exactions imposed by paragraph (3) of
subdivision (f) of Section 28 of Article XIII of the California
Constitution.
(3) The tax on ocean marine insurance.
(4) Motor vehicle and other vehicle registration license fees and
any other tax or license fee imposed by the state upon vehicles,
motor vehicles, or the operation thereof.
(5) That each corporate or other attorney-in-fact of a reciprocal
or interinsurance exchange shall be subject to all taxes imposed upon
corporations or others doing business in the state, other than taxes
on income derived from its principal business as attorney-in-fact.
(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2013.