Any authority granted pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be effective only while a permanent underlying life agent’s license and registration in accordance with the rules of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority remains in full force and effect. The provisions of subdivision (b) of Section 1704 relating to the inactivation and reactivation of the underlying life agent’s license, and the renewal thereof, shall apply to any authority issued pursuant to this article, except that references to agency appointments and terminations shall relate only to the underlying life agent’s license. The authority may be revoked, suspended, or otherwise affected for the same reasons and by the same procedures as a life agent’s license.

(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 411, Sec. 48. (AB 1416) Effective January 1, 2012.)

Terms Used In California Insurance Code 1758.2

  • 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