Skip to content
ChatProjectCodes

Earlier editions: 2020-112018-11

DIVISION 2. CLASSES OF INSURANCE 1880-12880.8›PART 2. LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE 10110-11549›CHAPTER 1. The Contract 10110-10198.10›ARTICLE 4. Payment and Proceeds 10170-10180

§ 10178.4

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

(a) When a contracting agent sells, leases, or transfers a health provider’s contract to a payor, the rights and obligations of the provider shall be governed by the underlying contract between the health care provider and the contracting agent.

(b) For purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

(1) “Contracting agent” has the meaning set forth in paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of Section 10178.3.

(2) “Payor” has the meaning set forth in paragraph (3) of subdivision (d) of Section 10178.3.

(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 183, Sec. 246. Effective January 1, 2005.)

Get a plain-English answer with a citation back to this text.

Ask AI about this code
Export this section
▸Contents — California Insurance Code
California Insurance Code

GoCodebook provides public access, search, citation, multilingual explanation, and practical interpretation of legally adopted building regulations. It is not a substitute for the official ICC or California code publications.