California Statutes
§ 779.19. — 779.19. (Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 433, Sec. 11.)
California·Code INS Insurance Code - INS·Div. 1. DIVISION 1. GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE·Part 2. PART 2. THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE·Ch. 1. CHAPTER 1. General Regulations·Art. 5.9. ARTICLE 5.9. Credit Life and Disability Insurance
All claims shall be promptly reported to the insurer or its designated claim representative, and the insurer shall maintain adequate claim files. All claims shall be settled as soon as possible and in accordance with the terms of the insurance contract.
All claims shall be paid either by draft drawn upon the insurer, by check of the insurer, or, with consent of the insured, by an electronic funds transfer to the order of the claimant to whom payment of the claim is due pursuant to the policy provisions, or upon direction of such claimant to one specified.
No plan or arrangement shall be used whereby any person, firm or corporation other than the insurer or its designated claim representative shall be authorized to settle or
adjust claims. The creditor shall not be designated as claim
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 433, Sec. 11. (AB 328) Effective January 1, 2010.