California Statutes

§ 12491. — 12491. (Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 561, Sec. 230.)

California § 12491.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code RTCRevenue and Taxation Code - RTC
Div. 2.DIVISION 2. OTHER TAXES
Part 7.PART 7. INSURANCE TAXATION
Ch. 4.CHAPTER 4. Assessment and Effect of Tax
Art. 4.ARTICLE 4. Effect of Tax

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Cal. Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC Code § 12491. (2026).

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(a)Every tax levied upon an insurer under the provisions of Article XIII of the California Constitution and of this part is a lien upon all property and franchises of every kind and nature belonging to the insurer, and has the effect of a judgment against the insurer.
(b)
(1)Every tax levied upon a surplus line broker under Part 7.5 (commencing with Section 13201) is a lien upon all property and franchises of every kind and nature belonging to the surplus line broker, and has the effect of a judgment against the surplus line broker.
(2)A lien levied pursuant to this subdivision shall not exceed the amount of unpaid tax collected by the surplus line broker.

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 561, Sec. 230. (AB 1516) Effective January 1, 2018.
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