California Government Code ARTICLE 5.5 - Financial Responsibility

• Section 8670.37.51.
  (a) A tank vessel or vessel carrying oil as a secondary cargo shall not be used to transport oil across waters of the state unless the...
• Section 8670.37.52.
  The certificate of financial responsibility shall be conclusive evidence that the person or entity holding the certificate is the party responsible for the specified vessel,...
• Section 8670.37.53.
  (a) To receive a certificate of financial responsibility for a tank vessel or for all of the oil contained within that vessel, the applicant shall demonstrate...
• Section 8670.37.54.
  (a) For the purposes of this chapter, financial responsibility may be demonstrated by evidence of insurance, surety bond, letter of credit, qualifications as a self-insurer, or...
• Section 8670.37.55.
  (a) An owner or operator of more than one tank vessel, vessel carrying oil as a secondary cargo, nontank vessel, or facility shall only be required...
• Section 8670.37.56.
  If the administrator determines that, because of a spill outside of the state or some other action or potential liability, the holder of a certificate...
• Section 8670.37.57.
  No certificate of financial responsibility shall have a term greater than two years. The administrator may issue certificates for shorter periods where appropriate.(Added by Stats....
• Section 8670.37.58.
  (a) A nontank vessel shall not enter waters of the state unless the nontank vessel owner or operator has provided to the administrator evidence of financial...

Last modified: October 22, 2018