(a) A life and accident and health or sickness licensee is a person authorized to act as a life agent on behalf of a life insurer or a disability insurer to transact any of the following:

(1) Life insurance.

Terms Used In California Insurance Code 32

  • licensee: means an insurer, agent, broker, or any other person who is required to be licensed by the department. See California Insurance Code 38.6
  • Person: means any person, association, organization, partnership, business trust, limited liability company, or corporation. See California Insurance Code 19

(2) Accident and health or sickness insurance.

(3) Life and accident and health or sickness insurance.

(b) Licenses to act as a life agent under this chapter shall be of the types as set forth in Section 1626.

(c)  A life agent may be authorized to transact 24-hour care coverage, as defined in Section 1749.02, pursuant to the requirements of subdivision (d) of Section 1749 or subdivision (b) of Section 1749.33.

(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 184, Sec. 1. (SB 1255) Effective January 1, 2021.)