Insurance Code section 779.16

The amount charged to a debtor for any credit life or credit disability insurance shall not exceed the premium rates filed with the commissioner for the coverage provided or the premiums charged by the insurer, as computed at the time the charge to the debtor is determined, whichever is less.

Source: Section 779.16, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS§ionNum=779.16. (accessed May 12, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/insurance_code_section_779.16

Original Source: Section 779.16, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS§ionNum=779.16. (last accessed May 12, 2025).