CA Ins Code Section 1196


Excess funds investments shall not be made in any stock or obligation unless:

(a)

The stock or obligation qualifies as a sound investment.

(b)

In case of a purchase, the price paid for the security is not in excess of the current market value at the date of purchase.

(c)

In case of a loan, the amount loaned does not exceed eighty-five per cent of the market value, at the date of the loan, of the collateral taken as security.
Last Updated

Aug. 19, 2023

§ 1196’s source at ca​.gov