{"code":"INS","codeName":"Insurance Code","section":"783.5","citation":"Ins. Code, § 783.5","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 1. General Regulations [680. - 1113.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-1/part-2/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6. Misrepresentation of Policies [780. - 784.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/division-1/part-2/chapter-1/article-6"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1945, Ch. 901.","effective":null,"html":"<p>If an insurer knowingly violates any provision of Sections <a href=\"/ins/780\">780</a> or <a href=\"/ins/781\">781</a>, or knowingly permits any officer, agent, or employee so to do, the commissioner, after a hearing in accordance with the procedure provided in Section <a href=\"/ins/704\">704</a>, may suspend the insurer’s certificate of authority to do the class of insurance in respect to which the violation occurred.</p>","text":"If an insurer knowingly violates any provision of Sections 780 or 781, or knowingly permits any officer, agent, or employee so to do, the commissioner, after a hearing in accordance with the procedure provided in Section 704, may suspend the insurer’s certificate of authority to do the class of insurance in respect to which the violation occurred.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/insurance-code/misrepresentation-of-policies-783-5","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}