California Insurance Code

§ 1781.7

INS § 1781.7 Effective Jan 1, 2007Div. 1 · Part 2 · Ch. 6.5

Statute text

Transactions between a reinsurance intermediary-manager and the reinsurer it represents in that capacity shall only be entered into pursuant to a written contract specifying the responsibilities of each party, which shall be approved by the reinsurers’s board of directors. Before a reinsurer assumes or cedes business through such a producer, a true copy of the approved contract shall be filed with the commissioner. The contract shall, at a minimum, contain provisions setting forth the following terms and conditions:

(a)The reinsurer may terminate the contract for cause upon written notice to the reinsurance intermediary-manager. The reinsurer may suspend the authority of the reinsurance intermediary-manager to assume or cede business during the pendency of any dispute regarding the cause for termination.

(b)The reinsurance intermediary-manager shall, not less than quarterly, render calendar-year-basis and underwriting-year-basis accounts to the reinsurer accurately detailing all material transactions, including information necessary to support all commissions, charges, and other fees received by, or owing to, the reinsurance intermediary-manager, and shall remit all funds due under the contract to the reinsurer on not less than a quarterly basis.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 538, Sec. 458. Effective January 1, 2007.