Cal. INS § 1751
This is the official text of Cal. INS § 1751, part of California’s Insurance Code — regulates insurance companies and the insurance policies sold in California.
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Official statutory text
The commissioner shall require, in advance, a fee for filing the following documents:
(a) Application for registration of change in membership of a copartnership licensed as any of the following:
(1) Casualty broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85).
(2) Property broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85).
(3) Property and casualty broker-agent, when applied for on a single application, eighty-five dollars ($85).
(4) Life agent, resident, eighty-five dollars ($85).
(5) Life agent, nonresident, eighty-five dollars ($85).
(6) Personal lines broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85).
(b) Notice for adding or removing from any life agent’s, property broker-agent’s, casualty broker-agent’s, or personal lines broker-agent’s license issued to an organization the name of any natural person named thereon, twenty-nine dollars ($29).
(c) First amendment to an application, fourteen dollars ($14); a second and each subsequent amendment to an application, twenty-nine dollars ($29).
(d) Original application to be given the qualifying examination for a license of a property, casualty, or personal lines licensee, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be examined.
(e) Original application to be given the qualifying examination for a license of a life licensee, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be examined.
(f) Application for reexamination for any of the licenses mentioned in this section, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be reexamined.
(g) Application that includes a request for a certificate of convenience pursuant to Article 8 (commencing with Section 1685), thirty-five dollars ($35) in addition to, and not in lieu of, fees otherwise required.
(h) Application or request for approval of a true or fictitious name pursuant to Section 1724.5, fifty-three dollars ($53), except that there shall be no fee when the name is contained in an original application.
(i) “A ratification of appointments of agents” whereby the surviving insurer in a merger or consolidation assumes responsibility for all agents then lawfully appointed for one of the constituent insurers and makes each its agent, one hundred eighty-five dollars ($185).
(j) A bond, pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 1662) or Section 1760.5 or 1765, except when the bond constitutes part of an original application filing, twenty-nine dollars ($29).
(k) An application or request for clearance and cancellation notice of a current licensee of record, twenty-nine dollars ($29).
(l) An amended action notice pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 1704, eleven dollars ($11).
(a) Application for registration of change in membership of a copartnership licensed as any of the following:
(1) Casualty broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85).
(2) Property broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85).
(3) Property and casualty broker-agent, when applied for on a single application, eighty-five dollars ($85).
(4) Life agent, resident, eighty-five dollars ($85).
(5) Life agent, nonresident, eighty-five dollars ($85).
(6) Personal lines broker-agent, eighty-five dollars ($85).
(b) Notice for adding or removing from any life agent’s, property broker-agent’s, casualty broker-agent’s, or personal lines broker-agent’s license issued to an organization the name of any natural person named thereon, twenty-nine dollars ($29).
(c) First amendment to an application, fourteen dollars ($14); a second and each subsequent amendment to an application, twenty-nine dollars ($29).
(d) Original application to be given the qualifying examination for a license of a property, casualty, or personal lines licensee, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be examined.
(e) Original application to be given the qualifying examination for a license of a life licensee, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be examined.
(f) Application for reexamination for any of the licenses mentioned in this section, fifty dollars ($50) for each person to be reexamined.
(g) Application that includes a request for a certificate of convenience pursuant to Article 8 (commencing with Section 1685), thirty-five dollars ($35) in addition to, and not in lieu of, fees otherwise required.
(h) Application or request for approval of a true or fictitious name pursuant to Section 1724.5, fifty-three dollars ($53), except that there shall be no fee when the name is contained in an original application.
(i) “A ratification of appointments of agents” whereby the surviving insurer in a merger or consolidation assumes responsibility for all agents then lawfully appointed for one of the constituent insurers and makes each its agent, one hundred eighty-five dollars ($185).
(j) A bond, pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 1662) or Section 1760.5 or 1765, except when the bond constitutes part of an original application filing, twenty-nine dollars ($29).
(k) An application or request for clearance and cancellation notice of a current licensee of record, twenty-nine dollars ($29).
(l) An amended action notice pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 1704, eleven dollars ($11).
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