ARTICLE 4. Payment and Proceeds

Article 4 enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145.

§§ 10170–10180 · 35 sections

§ 10170 Life insurance may be made payable as follows: (a) On the death of the insured. (b) On his or her surviving a specified period. (c) Periodically as long as he…
§ 10171 Any life policy or other agreement relating to the holding or payment of the proceeds of a life policy may provide that the proceeds thereof or payments…
§ 10172 Notwithstanding Sections 751 and 1100 of the Family Code and Section 249.5 of the Probate Code, when the proceeds of, or payments under, a life insurance…
§ 10172.5 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each insurer admitted to transact life insurance, credit life insurance, or accidental death insurance in this…
§ 10173 When a policy of life insurance is assigned in writing the insurer may deal with the assignee in any manner not inconsistent with the terms of said assignment…
§ 10173.2 When a policy of life insurance is, after the effective date of this section, assigned in writing as security for an indebtedness, the insurer shall, in any…
§ 10174 Policies of disability insurance, as defined in Section 106, that provide for death benefits, shall, as to those death benefits, be subject to Sections 10172,…
§ 10175 Nothing contained in Sections 10172, 10173 or 10174 shall affect any claim or right to any policy or the proceeds thereof, or payments thereunder, as between…
§ 10175.5 (a) No disability insurance contract with a physician and surgeon, physician and surgeon group, or other licensed health care practitioner shall contain any…
§ 10176 (a) In disability insurance, the policy may provide for payment of medical, surgical, chiropractic, physical therapy, speech pathology, audiology, acupuncture,…
§ 10176.1 As of the effective date of the amendments to this section enacted at the 1969 Regular Session of the Legislature all disability policies shall be construed to…
§ 10176.2 As an alternative to the exclusion permitted by Section 10176, a disability insurance policy may provide that services of a licensed physical therapist,…
§ 10176.25 (a) As an alternative to an exclusion permitted by Section 10176, a disability insurance policy may provide that services of a registered dietitian or other…
§ 10176.3 The amendments to Section 10176 and the addition of Section 10176.2 enacted at the 1971 Regular Session of the Legislature shall be applicable only to those…
§ 10176.4 For purposes of establishing the fact of disability in credit disability insurance, disability insurance or life insurance, chiropractors’ certifications of…
§ 10176.5 Disability insurance which is written or issued for delivery outside California in a state the laws of which require recognition of psychologists licensed in…
§ 10176.6 On and after January 1, 1982, every policy of disability insurance which is issued, amended, delivered, or renewed that covers hospital, medical, or surgical…
§ 10176.61 (a) An insurer issuing, amending, delivering, or renewing a disability insurance policy on or after January 1, 2000, that covers hospital, medical, or surgical…
§ 10176.7 (a) Disability insurance where the insurer is licensed to do business in this state and which provides coverage under a contract of insurance which includes…
§ 10176.8 A disability insurance policy may provide that services of a respiratory care practitioner certified pursuant to Chapter 8.3 (commencing with Section 3700) of…
§ 10176.9 No policy, contract, or agreement coming within the provisions of this article, issued, entered into or renewed on or after July 1, 1984, shall be deemed to…
§ 10176.10 (a) On or after January 1, 1994, no disability insurer issuing policies covering hospital, surgical, or medical expenses delivered or renewed in this state or…
§ 10176.11 (a) An insurer that provides a policy of health insurance shall accept premium payments from the following third-party entities without the need to comply with…
§ 10177 (a) A self-insured employee welfare benefit plan may provide for payment of professional mental health expenses upon a reimbursement basis, or for the…
§ 10177.5 A self-insured employee welfare benefit plan which is written or issued for delivery outside California in a state the laws of which require recognition of…
§ 10177.6 On and after the effective date of this section, a self-insured employee welfare benefit plan shall not prohibit the insured from selecting any person who is…
§ 10177.7 On and after January 1, 1982, every self-insured employee welfare benefit plan which is issued, amended, delivered, or renewed that covers hospital, medical,…
§ 10177.8 (a) A self-insured employee welfare benefit plan doing business in this state and providing coverage that includes California residents but that may be written…
§ 10177.9 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that all persons licensed in this state to engage in the practice of dentistry shall be accorded equal professional…
§ 10178 No admitted insurer, union trust fund which administers health, medical, or surgical insurance, or employer which has an insurance company administering its…
§ 10178.3 (a) In order to prevent the improper selling, leasing, or transferring of a health care provider’s contract, it is the intent of the Legislature that every…
§ 10178.4 (a) When a contracting agent sells, leases, or transfers a health provider’s contract to a payor, the rights and obligations of the provider shall be governed…
§ 10178.5 (a) Every self-insured employee welfare benefit plan issued, amended, or renewed on and after January 1, 1987, that offers coverage for medical transportation…
§ 10179 A disability insurer that offers or provides coverage for any services that are legally within the scope of the practice of podiatric medicine, as defined in…
§ 10180 (a) A disability insurer which negotiates and enters into a contract with professional providers to provide services at alternative rates of payment pursuant…