Unless the mortgage is covered by mortgage insurance, the value of the property covered by each such mortgage constituting all or part of such deposit in this State shall be appraised by one or more appraisers selected or approved by the commissioner. The appraisers shall be familiar with property values of the particular type of property and generally in the region in which the property or some part thereof is situated.

(Amended by Stats. 1937, Ch. 732.)

Terms Used In California Insurance Code 12357

  • Commissioner: means the Insurance Commissioner of this State. See California Insurance Code 20
  • Mortgage: includes a trust deed, "mortgagor" includes a trustor under such trust deed, "mortgagee" includes a beneficiary under such trust deed, or a trustee exercising powers or performing duties granted to or imposed upon him thereunder, and "lien" in respect to real or personal property includes a charge or incumbrance arising out of a trust deed. See California Insurance Code 29
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Insurance Code 28