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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 80845

Liability

Known as the Carpenter-Presley-Tanner Hazardous Substance Account Act

The act spans §§ 78000 to 81050 (357 sections).

Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 257, Sec. 2

The immunity from liability set forth in Section 80840 specifically includes, but is not limited to, immunity if an insurance company selected to provide prenegotiated environmental insurance products pursuant to Section 80760 does any of the following:

(a) Cancels, rescinds, or otherwise terminates its contract with the secretary.

(b) Fails, for any reason, to compensate an insured for a loss covered by a policy.

(c) Delays payment to an insured, or otherwise breaches a duty or covenant imposed by law or required by a policy or contract with an insured that purchased an environmental insurance product pursuant to this chapter.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.