California Insurance Code 1755 – (a) An applicant for a limited lines travel insurance agent …
(a) An applicant for a limited lines travel insurance agent license under this article shall submit the following documents to the commissioner:
(1) A written application for licensure, signed by the applicant or an officer of the applicant, in the form prescribed by the commissioner.
Terms Used In California Insurance Code 1755
- Commissioner: means the Insurance Commissioner of this State. See California Insurance Code 20
- insurance agent: as used in this chapter does not include a life agent as defined in this article. See California Insurance Code 1621
- license: includes a certificate of convenience and a permanent license, and the term "persons who are licensed" includes the holders of any such certificate or the license, but these definitions and the use of those terms in this chapter shall not confer upon a certificate of convenience or any holder thereof any property right in or to the certificate, the certificate being and remaining only a temporary permit, issued as a matter of convenience, allowing the transaction of insurance without a permanent license, but within the limits, and subject to the conditions of the certificate of convenience issued and the laws applicable thereto. See California Insurance Code 1627
- Limited lines travel insurance agent: means an insurer designee that is licensed to transact travel insurance, as defined in subdivision (b). See California Insurance Code 1753
- organization: means any legal entity other than a natural person. See California Insurance Code 1628
- Person: means any person, association, organization, partnership, business trust, limited liability company, or corporation. See California Insurance Code 19
- Travel insurance: means insurance coverage for personal risks incidental to planned travel, including one or more of the following:
California Insurance Code 1753
(2) A certificate by the insurer that is to be named in the limited lines travel insurance agent license, stating that the insurer has satisfied itself that the named applicant is trustworthy and competent to act as its limited lines travel insurance agent and that the insurer will appoint the applicant to act as its agent if the travel insurance agent license applied for is issued by the commissioner. The certification shall be subscribed by an officer or managing agent of the insurer on a form prescribed by the commissioner.
(3) An application fee, and, for each license period thereafter, a renewal fee of two thousand sixty-four dollars ($2,064).
(b) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the provisions set forth in Sections 1667, 1668, 1668.5, 1669, 1670, 1738, and 1739 apply to any application for or issuance of a license pursuant to this article.
(c) Costs associated with any enforcement action shall be paid for by the person or organization licensed pursuant to this article.
(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 534, Sec. 40. (AB 1699) Effective January 1, 2018.)