Insurance Code section 16000

As used in this chapter, “state of emergency” means a state of emergency or local emergency as defined in Section 8558 of the Government Code.

Source: Section 16000, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS§ionNum=16000. (updated Sep. 15, 1998; accessed Jul. 6, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/insurance_code_section_16000

Original Source: Section 16000, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS§ionNum=16000. (last accessed May 12, 2025).