Section 15027.1.
15027.1. (a) In addition to the restrictions in subdivision (e) of Section 15027, a licensee shall not solicit a contract of engagement for residential properties under this chapter that are included in an area subject to a catastrophic disaster until seven calendar days have elapsed from the conclusion of a loss-producing occurrence as defined in subdivision […]
Section 15027.5.
15027.5. Any person acting as a public adjuster who has executed a contract as described in Section 15027 is the agent of the insured. While acting under the authority of such a contract, a public adjuster may not receive any fees or other consideration, monetary or otherwise, from either the insured or any other source, […]
Section 15013.
15013. Each applicant for a license as a public insurance adjuster shall, prior to issuance of the license, personally take and pass, to the satisfaction of the commissioner, an examination given by the department as follows: (a) The examination shall be prescribed by the commissioner and shall be of sufficient scope to reasonably test the applicant’s […]
Section 15028.
15028. No person licensed as a public insurance adjuster shall do any of the following: (a) Use any misrepresentation to solicit a contract or agreement to adjust a claim. (b) Solicit or accept remuneration from, or have a financial interest in, any salvage, repair or other firm which obtains business in connection with any claim he or […]
Section 15006.
15006. (a) No person shall engage in a business regulated by this chapter, or act or assume to act as, or represent himself or herself to be, a licensee unless he or she is licensed under this chapter. Any person who violates this subdivision shall, in addition to any other penalties provided by law, be liable […]
Section 15007.
15007. A public insurance adjuster within the meaning of this chapter is a person who, for compensation, acts on behalf of or aids in any manner, an insured in negotiating for or effecting the settlement of a claim or claims for loss or damage under any policy of insurance covering real or personal property or […]
Section 15008.
15008. This chapter does not apply to any of the following: (a) An attorney at law admitted to practice in this state, when performing his or her duties as an attorney at law. (b) Photographers, estimators, appraisers, engineers, and arbitrators, who are employed exclusively by a public insurance adjuster for the purpose of furnishing technical assistance to […]
Section 15009.
15009. An application for a license under this chapter shall be on a form prescribed by the commissioner and accompanied by the application fee provided by this chapter. Every applicant for a license under this chapter shall comply with the provisions of Section 1703. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1202, Sec. 1.)
Section 15009.1.
15009.1. (a) The applicant shall complete a 20-hour prelicensing course of study for the lines of authority for a public insurance adjuster license. (b) An applicant who resides in another state that does not license public insurance adjusters is eligible to designate California as his or her home state. He or she is required to complete the […]
Section 15010.
15010. An application shall be verified and shall include all of the following: (a) The full name and business address of the applicant. (b) The name under which the applicant intends to do business. (c) A statement as to the general nature of the business in which the applicant intends to engage. (d) If the applicant is a person […]