{"code":"INS","codeName":"Insurance Code","section":"1751","citation":"Ins. Code, § 1751","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 1. GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE [100. - 1879.8.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-1"},{"name":"PART 2. THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE [680. - 1879.8.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-1/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Production Agencies [1621. - 1758.993.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-1/part-2/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 14. Fees [1750. - 1751.7.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-1/part-2/chapter-5/article-14"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 534, Sec. 36.   (AB 1699)   Effective January 1, 2018.","effective":"2018-01-01","html":"<p>The commissioner shall require, in advance, a fee for filing the following documents:</p><p>(a) Application for registration of change in membership of a copartnership licensed as any of the following:</p><p>(1) Casualty broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85).</p><p>(2) Property broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85).</p><p>(3) Property and casualty broker-agent, when applied for on a single application, eighty-five dollars ($85).</p><p>(4) Life agent, resident, eighty-five dollars ($85).</p><p>(5) Life agent, nonresident, eighty-five dollars ($85).</p><p>(6) Personal lines broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85).</p><p>(b) Notice for adding or removing from any life agent’s, property broker-agent’s, casualty broker-agent’s, or personal lines broker-agent’s license issued to an organization the name of any natural person named thereon, twenty-nine dollars ($29).</p><p>(c) First amendment to an application, fourteen dollars ($14); a second and each subsequent amendment to an application, twenty-nine dollars ($29).</p><p>(d) Original application to be given the qualifying examination for a license of a property, casualty, or personal lines licensee, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be examined.</p><p>(e) Original application to be given the qualifying examination for a license of a life licensee, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be examined.</p><p>(f) Application for reexamination for any of the licenses mentioned in this section, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be reexamined.</p><p>(g) Application that includes a request for a certificate of convenience pursuant to Article 8 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/ins/1685\">1685</a>), thirty-five dollars ($35) in addition to, and not in lieu of, fees otherwise required.</p><p>(h) Application or request for approval of a true or fictitious name pursuant to Section <a href=\"/ins/1724.5\">1724.5</a>, fifty-three dollars ($53), except that there shall be no fee when the name is contained in an original application.</p><p>(i) “A ratification of appointments of agents” whereby the surviving insurer in a merger or consolidation assumes responsibility for all agents then lawfully appointed for one of the constituent insurers and makes each its agent, one hundred eighty-five dollars ($185).</p><p>(j) A bond, pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/ins/1662\">1662</a>) or Section <a href=\"/ins/1760.5\">1760.5</a> or <a href=\"/ins/1765\">1765</a>, except when the bond constitutes part of an original application filing, twenty-nine dollars ($29).</p><p>(k) An application or request for clearance and cancellation notice of a current licensee of record, twenty-nine dollars ($29).</p><p>(l) An amended action notice pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section <a href=\"/ins/1704\">1704</a>, eleven dollars ($11).</p>","text":"The commissioner shall require, in advance, a fee for filing the following documents: (a) Application for registration of change in membership of a copartnership licensed as any of the following: (1) Casualty broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85). (2) Property broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85). (3) Property and casualty broker-agent, when applied for on a single application, eighty-five dollars ($85). (4) Life agent, resident, eighty-five dollars ($85). (5) Life agent, nonresident, eighty-five dollars ($85). (6) Personal lines broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85). (b) Notice for adding or removing from any life agent’s, property broker-agent’s, casualty broker-agent’s, or personal lines broker-agent’s license issued to an organization the name of any natural person named thereon, twenty-nine dollars ($29). (c) First amendment to an application, fourteen dollars ($14); a second and each subsequent amendment to an application, twenty-nine dollars ($29). (d) Original application to be given the qualifying examination for a license of a property, casualty, or personal lines licensee, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be examined. (e) Original application to be given the qualifying examination for a license of a life licensee, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be examined. (f) Application for reexamination for any of the licenses mentioned in this section, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be reexamined. (g) Application that includes a request for a certificate of convenience pursuant to Article 8 (commencing with Section 1685), thirty-five dollars ($35) in addition to, and not in lieu of, fees otherwise required. (h) Application or request for approval of a true or fictitious name pursuant to Section 1724.5, fifty-three dollars ($53), except that there shall be no fee when the name is contained in an original application. (i) “A ratification of appointments of agents” whereby the surviving insurer in a merger or consolidation assumes responsibility for all agents then lawfully appointed for one of the constituent insurers and makes each its agent, one hundred eighty-five dollars ($185). (j) A bond, pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 1662) or Section 1760.5 or 1765, except when the bond constitutes part of an original application filing, twenty-nine dollars ($29). (k) An application or request for clearance and cancellation notice of a current licensee of record, twenty-nine dollars ($29). (l) An amended action notice pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 1704, eleven dollars ($11).","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/fees-1751","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}