Insurance Code section 10400

Any person willfully violating any provision of this chapter or order of the commissioner made in accordance therewith shall forfeit to the people of this state a sum not to exceed one hundred eighteen dollars ($118) for each such violation, which sum may be recovered by civil action. The commissioner may also suspend or revoke the license of an insurer or agent for any such willful violation.

Source: Section 10400, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS§ionNum=10400. (updated Jan. 1, 1985; accessed Jun. 16, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/insurance_code_section_10400

Original Source: Section 10400, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS§ionNum=10400. (last accessed May 12, 2025).