{"code":"INS","codeName":"Insurance Code","section":"1764.2","citation":"Ins. Code, § 1764.2","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 6. Surplus Line Brokers [1760. - 1780.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-1/part-2/chapter-6"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 83, Sec. 18.   (AB 315)   Effective July 15, 2011.   Operative July 21, 2011, by Sec. 34 of Stats. 2011, Ch. 83.","effective":"2011-07-15","html":"<p>No surplus line broker shall issue any evidence of insurance or cause or purport to cause any risk to be insured by a nonadmitted insurer or advise any home state insured or home state insured applicant for insurance that coverage has been or will be obtained from a nonadmitted insurer unless:</p><p>(a) The broker has prior written authority from the nonadmitted insurer to cause the risk to be insured;</p><p>(b) The broker has received advice in the ordinary course of business that the coverage has been obtained; or</p><p>(c) A policy of insurance covering the insured for the risk has actually been issued by the nonadmitted insurer and delivered to the insured or his or her representative.</p>","text":"No surplus line broker shall issue any evidence of insurance or cause or purport to cause any risk to be insured by a nonadmitted insurer or advise any home state insured or home state insured applicant for insurance that coverage has been or will be obtained from a nonadmitted insurer unless: (a) The broker has prior written authority from the nonadmitted insurer to cause the risk to be insured; (b) The broker has received advice in the ordinary course of business that the coverage has been obtained; or (c) A policy of insurance covering the insured for the risk has actually been issued by the nonadmitted insurer and delivered to the insured or his or her representative.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/surplus-line-brokers-1764-2","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}