California Insurance Code ARTICLE 8 - Insurance Fraud Prevention

  • Section 1879.
    The purpose of this article is to confront aggressively the problem of insurance fraud in this state by facilitating the detection of insurance fraud, eliminating...
  • Section 1879.1.
    The commissioner or his or her designated deputy commissioner may convene meetings with representatives of insurance companies to discuss specific information concerning suspected, anticipated, or...
  • Section 1879.2.
    (a) Any insurer that prints, reproduces, or furnishes a form to any person upon which that person gives notice to the insurer of a claim under...
  • Section 1879.3.
    The commissioner shall appoint supervisory and investigatory personnel within the bureau. In addition, the commissioner shall assign staff counsel who are employed by the department...
  • Section 1879.4.
    (a) The Chief of the Fraud Division and those investigators designated by him or her may expend funds to conduct undercover activities, employ civilian operatives, or...
  • Section 1879.5.
    (a) Any person who believes that a violation of this article has been or is being made may notify the department immediately after discovery of the...
  • Section 1879.6.
    The commissioner may adopt administrative regulations as he or she deems necessary for the effective implementation of this article.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1008, Sec....
  • Section 1879.7.
    The commissioner shall report annually to the Legislature as to the activities of the department and the cost-effectiveness of the programs established pursuant to this...
  • Section 1879.8.
    Nothing in this article shall be construed to preclude the applicability of any other provision of civil or criminal law that applies to any act...

Last modified: October 22, 2018