{"code":"INS","codeName":"Insurance Code","section":"6047","citation":"Ins. Code, § 6047","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. CLASSES OF INSURANCE [1880. - 12880.8.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-2"},{"name":"PART 1. FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE [1880. - 10108.1.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-2/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. County Mutual Fire Insurers [5050. - 7060.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-2/part-1/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5. Risks [6040. - 6050.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-2/part-1/chapter-5/article-5"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1953, Ch. 459.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Except as provided in this section, such insurer shall not issue policies to an amount in excess of six thousand dollars ($6,000) on any one risk, whether under one or more policies, without immediately reinsuring the excess amount in some other insurer. Any such insurer having more than ten million dollars ($10,000,000) direct insurance in force as shown by its books may, for each one million dollars ($1,000,000) in excess of ten million dollars ($10,000,000), write five hundred dollars ($500) additional insurance in excess of six thousand dollars ($6,000) on each such risk; provided, however, that any such insurer 90 percent of whose business in force is reinsurance assumed and which has more than ten million dollars ($10,000,000) gross insurance in force may, for each one million dollars ($1,000,000) in excess of ten million dollars ($10,000,000), write five hundred dollars ($500) additional insurance in excess of six thousand dollars ($6,000) on each such risk. Any such insurer issuing nonassessable policies as provided in Section <a href=\"/ins/7015\">7015</a> (c) (3) hereof, may issue policies in accordance with Section 3080 of this code.</p>","text":"Except as provided in this section, such insurer shall not issue policies to an amount in excess of six thousand dollars ($6,000) on any one risk, whether under one or more policies, without immediately reinsuring the excess amount in some other insurer. Any such insurer having more than ten million dollars ($10,000,000) direct insurance in force as shown by its books may, for each one million dollars ($1,000,000) in excess of ten million dollars ($10,000,000), write five hundred dollars ($500) additional insurance in excess of six thousand dollars ($6,000) on each such risk; provided, however, that any such insurer 90 percent of whose business in force is reinsurance assumed and which has more than ten million dollars ($10,000,000) gross insurance in force may, for each one million dollars ($1,000,000) in excess of ten million dollars ($10,000,000), write five hundred dollars ($500) additional insurance in excess of six thousand dollars ($6,000) on each such risk. Any such insurer issuing nonassessable policies as provided in Section 7015 (c) (3) hereof, may issue policies in accordance with Section 3080 of this code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/risks-6047","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}