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Cal. Insurance Code § 1616 : California Insurance Code — General Rules Governing Insurance — Foreign Insurers — Actions Against Nonadmitted Insurers — Requirements before filing pleading

Current through the 2016 Legislative Session

Before any nonadmitted foreign or alien insurer shall file or cause to be filed any pleading in any action, suit or proceeding instituted against it, the insurer shall either (1) procure a certificate of authority to transact insurance in this state; or (2) give a bond in the action, suit or proceeding in an amount to be fixed by the court sufficient to secure the payment of any final judgment which may be rendered in the action, suit, or proceeding.

Ca. Ins. Code § 1616