California § 5503 - All commercial air operators shall maintain in force at least one million dollars
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§ 5503. All commercial air operators shall maintain in force at least one million dollars
(a) All commercial air operators shall maintain in force at least one million dollars ($1,000,000) of liability insurance for personal injury, wrongful death, and property damage resulting from the operation of an aircraft pursuant to this article, with additional liability coverage of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for each passenger for any aircraft covered by this article. (b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2018.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5503 cover?
Section 5503 ("All commercial air operators shall maintain in force at least one million dollars") 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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