DIVISION 1. GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE 100-1879.8›PART 2. THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE 680-1879.8›CHAPTER 12. The Insurance Frauds Prevention Act 1871-1879.8›ARTICLE 1. False and Fraudulent Claims 1871-1871.9

§ 1871.1

California Insurance Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Insurers and their agents, while they are investigating suspected fraud claims, shall have access to all relevant public records that are required to be open for inspection under Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 6250) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, and any regulations thereunder. This section restates existing law, and the Legislature does not intend to grant insurers or their agents access to public records other than to those public records available to them under existing law.

(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 323, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1994.)

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