ARTICLE 2. Emergency Disaster Assessment

Article 2 added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 510, Sec. 1.

§§ 16010–16016 · 8 sections

• § 16010 In order to ensure an adequate response to disasters, the Legislature finds it necessary and appropriate to establish insurance disaster assessment teams.
• § 16010.5 The commissioner shall establish insurance disaster assessment teams in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
• § 16011 (a) Each team shall consist of not more than seven insurance representatives. Insurers doing business in this state that want to participate in the insurance…
• § 16012 Upon the occurrence of any state of emergency involving property damage, the commissioner may require any insurance disaster assessment team to assemble for…
• § 16013 State and local law enforcement officials shall permit an insurance disaster assessment team to have access to any disaster area as soon as determined safe and…
• § 16014 The insurance disaster assessment team may use any of the following techniques to assess the amount of damage: (a) Ground surveying on foot or vehicle, or…
• § 16015 The insurance disaster assessment team shall make a general assessment of the amount and types of damage suffered in an attempt to identify the overall scope…
• § 16016 The insurance disaster assessment team shall compile its findings into a report and submit the report to the commissioner as soon as practical, but not more…