California § 12679 - If an insurer
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 12679 — If an insurer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12679. If an insurer
(a) If an insurerâs right to do business has been forfeited or its corporate powers suspended, service of summons may be made upon the persons designated by law to be served as agents or officers of the insurer, and these persons are the agents of the insurer for all purposes necessary in order to prosecute the action. In the case of corporations whose powers have been suspended, the persons constituting the board of directors may defend the action. (b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2013.
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 12679
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 12679 cover?
Section 12679 ("If an insurer") 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 § 12679?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 12679" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 12679 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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