California § 12401.8 - Charges in excess of those set forth in a rate filing which has become effective
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 12401.8 — Charges in excess of those set forth in a rate filing which has become effective, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12401.8. Charges in excess of those set forth in a rate filing which has become effective
Charges in excess of those set forth in a rate filing which has become effective may be made when such filing includes a statement that such charges may be made in the event unusual insurance risks are assumed or unusual services performed in the transaction of the business of title insurance; provided, that such charges are reasonably commensurate with the risks assumed or the costs of the services performed and provided further that each person or entity obligated to pay all or any part of such charges consents thereto in writing in advance.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 12401.8
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 12401.8 cover?
Section 12401.8 ("Charges in excess of those set forth in a rate filing which has become effective") 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.
How do I cite California § 12401.8?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 12401.8 apply to my situation?
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