California Insurance Code Section 1649.5

CA Ins Code § 1649.5 (2017)  

Notwithstanding Section 1642, an insurer may own or control, whether directly or indirectly, a separate entity licensed under this chapter as a property broker-agent, casualty broker-agent, or life agent as defined in Section 1621, 1622, or 1623, respectively. Insurance transacted by a property broker-agent or a casualty broker-agent with and on behalf of the owning or controlling insurer shall be in its capacity as an insurance agent.

(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 411, Sec. 13. (AB 1416) Effective January 1, 2012.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018