California § 11590 - Except as provided in Section 11591, no policy providing comprehensive personal l

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 11590 — Except as provided in Section 11591, no policy providing comprehensive personal l, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11590. Except as provided in Section 11591, no policy providing comprehensive personal l

Except as provided in Section 11591, no policy providing comprehensive personal liability insurance may be issued or renewed in this state on or after January 1, 1977, unless it contains a provision for coverage against liability for the payment of compensation, as defined in Section 3207 of the Labor Code, to any person defined as an employee by subdivision (d) of Section 3351 of the Labor Code. Any such policy in effect on or after January 1, 1977, whether or not actually containing such provisions, shall be construed as if such provisions were embodied therein. However, such coverage shall not apply if any other existing, valid and collectible, workers’ compensation insurance for such liability is applicable to the injury or death of such employee.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 11590

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 11590 cover?

Section 11590 ("Except as provided in Section 11591, no policy providing comprehensive personal l") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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