Whenever a surety insurer fails to maintain such a financial condition that assets allowed under subdivision (a) are equal in value to the aggregate of the charges prescribed under subdivision (b), the commissioner shall act as prescribed in Section 12092.

(a) In estimating its condition the commissioner shall allow as assets only such as are allowed under law in force at the time of the estimate.

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Terms Used In California Insurance Code 12091

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Commissioner: means the Insurance Commissioner of this State. See California Insurance Code 20

(b) The charges to be aggregated shall be:

(1) Eighty percent of the paid-in capital, but in no case less than two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000).

(2) All outstanding indebtedness.

(3) Provision for reinsuring all outstanding risks, estimated as prescribed in Section 985.

(Amended by Stats. 1971, Ch. 163.)