Within 30 days of payment of all or any portion of any civil action settlement or arbitration award against a licensee of the board in which the amount or value of the settlement or arbitration award is thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) or greater, any insurer or licensed surplus broker providing professional liability insurance to that licensee shall report to the board the name of the licensee, the amount or value of the settlement or arbitration award, the amount paid by the insurer or licensed surplus broker, and the identity of the payee.

(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 231, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 2003.)

Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 5063.2

  • board: means any entity listed in Section 101, the entities referred to in Sections 1000 and 3600, the State Bar, the Department of Real Estate, and any other state agency that issues a license, certificate, or registration authorizing a person to engage in a business or profession. See California Business and Professions Code 31
  • Licensee: means any person authorized by a license, certificate, registration, or other means to engage in a business or profession regulated by this code or referred to in Sections 1000 and 3600. See California Business and Professions Code 23.8
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.