Insurance Code section 14051

The bond required by this article shall be taken in the name of the people of this state and every person injured by the willful, malicious, or wrongful act of the principal may bring an action on the bond in his or her own name to recover damages suffered by reason of such willful, malicious, or wrongful act.

Source: Section 14051, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS§ionNum=14051. (updated Jul. 1, 1981; accessed Sep. 1, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/insurance_code_section_14051

Original Source: Section 14051, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS§ionNum=14051. (last accessed May 12, 2025).