Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 5503
Accident Liability Protection
Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2019
As of January 1, 2011
The Public Utilities Commission shall require every commercial air operator to procure, and continue in effect so long as the commercial air operator continues to offer his services for compensation, adequate protection against liability imposed by law upon a commercial air operator and also upon any person using, operating or renting an aircraft with the permission, expressed or implied, of a commercial air operator for the payment of damages for personal bodily injuries, including death resulting therefrom, and property damage as a result of an accident.
(a) All commercial air operators shall maintain in force at least one million dollars ($1,000,000) of liability insurance for personal injury, wrongful death, and property damage resulting from the operation of an aircraft pursuant to this article, with additional liability coverage of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for each passenger for any aircraft covered by this article.
(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2018.
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