California § 12760 - No home protection company shall pay a commission to any person as an inducement
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 12760 — No home protection company shall pay a commission to any person as an inducement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12760. No home protection company shall pay a commission to any person as an inducement
No home protection company shall pay a commission to any person as an inducement or compensation for the issuance, purchase or acquisition of a home protection contract, nor shall a home protection company or any other insurer either directly or indirectly, as a part of any real property transaction in which a home protection contract will be issued, purchased or acquired, require that a home protection contract be issued, purchased or acquired in conjunction with or as a condition precedent to the issuance, purchase or acquisition, by any person, of any other policy of insurance. The provisions of this section shall not prohibit payment of an override commission or marketing fee to an employee or commission sales agent who is the marketing representative of the home protection company or its parent, subsidiary, or affiliate on the sale or marketing of a home protection contract, provided such person is not a real estate licensee sharing in or entitled to share in, or affiliated with a real estate brokerage firm which is entitled to share in the real estate commission generated by the underlying real property transaction.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 12760
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 12760 cover?
Section 12760 ("No home protection company shall pay a commission to any person as an inducement") 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 § 12760?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 12760" (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 § 12760 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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