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Authorizing Act with Definitions

License Information

Section 32 of the California Insurance Code reads, in part:

(a) A life and accident and health or sickness licensee is a person authorized to act as a life agent on behalf of a life insurer or a disability insurer to transact any of the following:

    (1) Life insurance.   

    (2) Accident and health or sickness insurance

    (3) Life and accident and health or sickness insurance

(b) Licenses to act as a life agent under this chapter shall be of the types set forth in Section 1626.

Section 1626 of the California Insurance Code reads, in part:

(a) A life and accident and health or sickness licensee is a person authorized to act as a life and accident and health or sickness agent. Licenses to act as a life and accident and health or sickness agent under this chapter shall be of the following types:

(1) Life, which license shall entitle the licensee to transact insurance coverage on human lives, including benefits of endowment and annuities, and may include benefits in the event of death or dismemberment by accident and benefits for disability income.

(2) Accident and health or sickness, which license shall entitle the licensee to transact insurance coverage for sickness, bodily injury, or accidental death and may include benefits for disability income.

(b) An accident and health or sickness agent licensee also is authorized to transact 24-hour care coverage, as defined in Section 1749.02, pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 1749 or subdivision (d) of Section 1749.33.


 

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