In any case in which an insurer willfully fails to comply with this article, the authorized agency may petition the superior court in an appropriate county for an order requiring compliance.

(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1119, Sec. 3.)

Terms Used In California Insurance Code 1875.5

  • Authorized agency: means any of the following officers or agencies, or their duly authorized representatives, when investigating or prosecuting arson in connection with a specific fire: the State Fire Marshal, the Director of the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the chief of any city or county fire department, the chief of any fire protection district, the Attorney General, any district attorney, or any peace officer, the Department of Insurance, and any federal agency. See California Insurance Code 1875
  • County: includes "city and county. See California Insurance Code 14
  • Insurer: includes the California FAIR Plan. See California Insurance Code 1875
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