California Civil Code

§ 3296

CIV § 3296 Effective Jan 1, 2001Div. 4 · Title 2 · Part 1 · Ch. 1 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)Whenever a judgment for punitive damages is entered against an insurer or health care service plan licensed pursuant to Chapter 2.2 (commencing with Section 1340) of Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code, the plaintiff in the action shall, within 10 days of entry of judgment, provide all of the following to the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance or the Director of the Department of Managed Health Care, whichever commissioner has regulatory jurisdiction over the insurer or health care service plan:

(1)A copy of the judgment.

(2)A brief recitation of the facts of the case.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 857, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2001.