California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Insurance Code - INS |
Division 2. CLASSES OF INSURANCE |
Part 4. MISCELLANEOUS CASUALTY INSURANCES |
Chapter 1. Surety Insurers on Reserve Basis; Capital Requirements and Permitted Insurances |
ARTICLE 3. Special Restrictions on Business |
Section 12093.
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Whenever a surety insurer gives notice of cancellation of the coverage of an employee under a blanket fidelity bond, upon the request of the employee, the surety insurer, within 10 days of the request, shall furnish to the employee a statement setting forth the ground or grounds upon which the notice of cancellation is based. There shall be no liability on the part of, and no cause of action shall arise against, any surety insurer, or its licensed investigative sources, for any statements made by it concerning any employee in a written notice required to be given pursuant to this section.
If the surety insurer fails to comply with the provisions of the first paragraph of this section, the employee may apply to the commissioner for a certificate of the facts or information desired and the commissioner shall act thereon in accordance with the provisions of Article 3 (commencing with Section 12950) of Chapter 2 of Division 3.