California Statutes
§ 790. — 790. (Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1737.)
California § 790.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code INSInsurance 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. 6.5.ARTICLE 6.5. Unfair Practices
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Cal. Insurance Code - INS Code § 790. (2026).
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The purpose of this article is to regulate trade practices in the business of insurance in accordance with the intent of Congress as expressed in the Act of Congress of March 9, 1945 (Public Law 15, Seventy-ninth Congress), by defining, or providing for the determination of, all such practices in this State which constitute unfair methods of competition or unfair or deceptive acts or practices and by prohibiting the trade practices so defined or determined.
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Legislative History
Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1737.
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