California Insurance Code CHAPTER 7 - Fraternal Fire Insurers

• Section 9080.
  Except as provided by this chapter, an association organized and operating on or before January 1, 1947, under this chapter is not governed by the...
• Section 9080.1.
  On and after January 1, 1954, no association shall transact insurance under this chapter unless it has theretofore received and continues to hold a certificate...
• Section 9080.3.
  Any religious organization engaged in the business of writing fire insurance solely for its members and its churches on the effective date of this section,...
• Section 9081.
  Secret fraternal societies, having lodges, councils or granges in this State, conducting their business and securing their membership on the lodge, council or grange system...
• Section 9082.
  Such association shall be formed by filing a certificate in the office of the Secretary of State and a like certificate in the office of...
• Section 9083.
  The officers of the association shall be members of the association, having property insured therein.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145.)
• Section 9084.
  Such an association may insure the property of its members against loss or damage by fire for an amount not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000)...
• Section 9085.
  A risk shall not be written by such association except for members in good standing on the books of the society forming the association. A...
• Section 9086.
  All such associations shall classify the property insured by them at the time of issuing policies on such property. The classification shall be under different...
• Section 9087.
  No property within the corporate limits of any city or town shall be insured except dwellings and the contents thereof, grange halls and the contents...
• Section 9087.5.
  Section 9087 is not applicable to insurance covering an insurable interest of a member in property which was insured by the association prior to the...
• Section 9088.
  Such association shall provide in its by-laws for the ascertainment of loss or damage by fire, and for the payment thereof.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch.
• Section 9089.
  Such association by and in its own name may:(a) Sue and be sued.(b) Loan such funds as it has on hand in such manner as its articles...
• Section 9090.
  Such association creates a mutual agreement of its members to participate in each other’s loss by fire.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145.)
• Section 9091.
  Every insured shall give to the association a written instrument binding him to pay his share, proportioned to his insurance in the association, of the...
• Section 9092.
  Persons insuring property with the association shall, at the time of effecting the insurance, pay such a percentage in cash, and such other charges, as...
• Section 9093.
  Policies of the association may be canceled by either party thereto. In such case settlement or adjustment shall be made in accordance with the terms...
• Section 9094.
  The secretary of each such association shall prepare an annual statement showing the financial condition of the association, including a statement of all assets and...
• Section 9095.
  (a) (1) An association may, if it has issued an insurance policy against fire, endorse that policy to extend the coverage thereof to include loss or damage...
• Section 9096.
  An association certificated under this chapter is hereby declared to be a charitable and benevolent institution, and all of its funds shall be exempt from...
• Section 9097.
  An association or organization certified under this chapter may reinsure all of its policies with, and, upon the assumption of all of its liabilities, may...
• Section 9098.
  The plan and agreement by which any transaction permitted by Section 9097 is to be effected shall be approved by the board of directors or...
• Section 9099.
  The commissioner shall examine such plan and agreement and may require such provisions to be inserted in the agreement and such actions to be taken...
• Section 9100.
  When any such plan and agreement shall have been approved by the commissioner with such changes, if any, required by him, the same shall be...
• Section 9101.
  The meeting of members at which the transaction is voted upon shall be preceded by a written or printed notice of the meeting and of...
• Section 9102.
  If the members vote to approve the plan of reinsurance, transfer and assumption, a certified copy of all proceedings relating thereto shall be filed with...
• Section 9103.
  The board of directors or other governing body of such organization or association shall file with the Secretary of State a duplicate original of the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018