Section 480.7 Of Article 2.5. Change In Ownership Reporting From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 1. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 2.5.
480.7
. (a) On or after January 1, 1996, in addition to any filing
required to be made pursuant to Section 441, 480, 480.1, or 480.2,
any domestic life insurance company that has established a separate
account pursuant to Section 10506 of the Insurance Code, or any
foreign life insurance company that has established a separate
account pursuant to the corresponding insurance laws of its state of
domicile, shall file with the assessor a signed statement of transfer
as described in subdivision (b) with respect to any transfer of real
property, located within the county, to or from that separate
account.
(b) The statement of transfer required to be filed by subdivision
(a) shall comply with all of the following conditions:
(1) The statement of transfer shall be subscribed under penalty of
perjury.
(2) The statement of transfer shall identify all of the following:
(A) The separate account to which or from which the real property
was transferred.
(B) The parties to the transfer.
(C) The date of transfer and the amount, if any, of consideration
given with respect to the transfer, whether paid in the form of money
or otherwise.
(D) The name and address of a contact person for any questions
with respect to the separate account.
(E) Any other information with respect to the transfer as
prescribed by the State Board of Equalization, after consultation
with the California Assessor's Association.
(3) The statement of transfer shall not be required to include any
information that is not relevant to the assessment function.
(4) The statement of transfer shall be signed by either an officer
of the filing life insurance company, or by an employee or agent of
that insurance company who has been designated in writing by the
company's board of directors to sign the statement of transfer on the
company's behalf.
(5) The statement of transfer shall be filed with the assessor
either in person or through the United States mail, properly
addressed with the postage prepaid.
(c) Any life insurance company required by subdivision (a) to file
a statement of transfer that fails to file that statement within 45
days from the date of the subject transfer of real property shall be
subject to a penalty of one thousand dollars ($1,000), in addition to
any other penalty prescribed by law.