California Insurance Code CHAPTER 6.5 - Reinsurance Intermediaries

  • Section 1781.1.
    This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Reinsurance Intermediary Act.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 1009, Sec. 1.)
  • Section 1781.2.
    As used in this chapter:(a) “Actuary” means a person who is a member in good standing of the American Academy of Actuaries, the Casualty Actuarial Society,...
  • Section 1781.3.
    (a) No person, firm, association, or corporation shall act as a reinsurance intermediary-broker in this state unless licensed as follows:(1) If the reinsurance intermediary-broker maintains an office,...
  • Section 1781.4.
    Transactions between a reinsurance intermediary-broker and the insurer it represents in that capacity shall only be entered into pursuant to a written authorization specifying the...
  • Section 1781.5.
    (a) For at least 10 years after expiration of each contract of reinsurance transacted by a reinsurance intermediary-broker, the reinsurance intermediary-broker shall keep a complete record...
  • Section 1781.6.
    (a) An insurer shall not engage the services of any person, firm, association, or corporation to act as a reinsurance intermediary-broker on its behalf unless the...
  • Section 1781.7.
    Transactions between a reinsurance intermediary-manager and the reinsurer it represents in that capacity shall only be entered into pursuant to a written contract specifying the...
  • Section 1781.8.
    The reinsurance intermediary-manager shall not do any of the following:(a) Directly or indirectly receive any compensation for the placement of retrocessions on behalf of the reinsurer....
  • Section 1781.9.
    (a) A reinsurer shall not engage the services of any person, firm, association, or corporation to act as a reinsurance intermediary-manager on its behalf, unless the...
  • Section 1781.10.a.
    (a) A reinsurance intermediary shall be subject to examination by the commissioner. The commissioner shall have access to all books, bank accounts, and records of each...
  • Section 1781.11.
    (a) A reinsurance intermediary, insurer, or reinsurer found by the commissioner to be in violation of this chapter, after a hearing conducted in accordance with Chapter...
  • Section 1781.12.
    The commissioner may adopt reasonable rules and regulations for the implementation and administration of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 1009, Sec. 1.)
  • Section 1781.13.
    No insurer or reinsurer may continue to utilize the services of a reinsurance intermediary on and after January 1, 1992, unless utilization is in compliance...
  • Section 1781.14.
    (a) A reinsurance intermediary shall comply with any order of a court of competent jurisdiction or a duly constituted arbitration panel requiring the production of nonprivileged...

Last modified: October 22, 2018