ARTICLE 8. Financing of Insurance Claims [63049.6. - 63049.66.]

Cal. Government Code - GOV 8.

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Cal. Government Code - GOV § 63049.6. Section 63049.6.

For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings, in addition to the definitions contained in Section 63010, unless the context clearly indicates or requires another meaning: (a) “Association” means the California Insurance Guaranty Association created pursuant to Article 14.2 (commencing with Section 1063) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 1 of the Insurance Code. (b) “Department” means the Department of Insurance. (c) “Fund” means the Insurance Assessment Bond Fund created by Section 1063.72 of the Insurance Code.

Cal. Government Code - GOV § 63049.62. Section 63049.62.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, a financing of the costs of claims of insolvent insurers upon the request of the association pursuant to Section 1063.73 of the Insurance Code shall be deemed to be in the public interest and eligible for financing by the bank, and Article 3 (commencing with Section 63040), Article 4 (commencing with Section 63042), Article 5 (commencing with Section 63043), Article 6 (commencing with Section 63048), and Article 7 (commencing with Section 63049) shall not apply to the financing provided by the bank to, or at the request of, the association or the department in connection with the fund. Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, the bank shall have no authority over any matter that is subject to the approval of the Insurance Commissioner under Article 14.2 (commencing with Section 1063) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 1 of the Insurance Code.

Cal. Government Code - GOV § 63049.64. Section 63049.64.

(a) The bank may issue bonds pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 63070) and may loan the proceeds thereof to the association, and deposit the proceeds into a separate account in the fund, or use the proceeds to refund bonds previously issued under this article. Bond proceeds may also be used to fund necessary reserves, capitalized interest, credit enhancement costs, or costs of issuance. (b) Bonds issued under this article shall not be deemed to constitute a debt or liability of the state or of any political subdivision thereof, other than the bank, or a pledge of the faith and credit of the state or of any political subdivision, but shall be payable solely from the fund and other revenues and assets securing the bonds. All bonds issued under this article shall contain on the face of the bonds a statement to that effect. (c) For purposes of this article, the term “project,” as defined in subdivision (p) of Section 63010, shall include financing of the costs of claims of insolvent insurers admitted to transact insurance in at least one of the categories described in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 1063.5 of the Insurance Code, in an amount (together with associated costs of financing) that may be determined by the association in making a request for financing to the bank.

Cal. Government Code - GOV § 63049.66. Section 63049.66.

The fund, and any other fund or account established pursuant to the issuance of bonds authorized by this article may be invested in any investment authorized pursuant to Section 63062, and any such fund or account shall be established outside of the centralized treasury system. The bank shall select as trustee for the bonds a corporation or banking association authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026