Cal. INS § 1195

This is the official text of Cal. INS § 1195, part of California’s Insurance Code — regulates insurance companies and the insurance policies sold in California.

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Official statutory text

This article does not authorize investments in any obligation unless the obligation is interest or income-bearing or dividend-paying.

An obligation is interest or income-bearing within the meaning of this section if it is not in default in payment of interest or income on the date of acquisition by the insurer and if no such default was imminent on such date.

Nothing in this section contained, however, shall limit or affect the authority conferred by section 1191 of this code.

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