Earlier editions: 2020-112018-11
DIVISION 1. GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE 100-1879.8›PART 2. THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE 680-1879.8›CHAPTER 2. Incorporated Insurers 1140-1260›ARTICLE 4. Property Authorized for Excess Funds Investments 1190-1202
§ 1198
California Insurance Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
Excess funds investments shall not be made in purchases of or loans upon shares of the capital stock of any one corporation in an amount exceeding 10 percent of the excess of the admitted assets of the investing insurer over the liabilities and required reserves of such insurer.
Nor shall the excess amount of any such investment over and above 25 percent of the excess of the admitted assets of the owner thereof over the liabilities and required reserves of such owner be retained. The commissioner may determine the retention of such excess amount over said 25 percent to be a violation of the provisions of this article within the meaning of and subject to all the provisions of Section 1202.
No investment which is permitted under Section 1199 shall be prohibited or its retention limited by this section.
(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1974.)
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