California · Insurance Code
INS §12382.5: (a) The aggregate of the amounts set aside in unearned premium reserve in any calendar year pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 12382.
Read the full statutory text
(a) The aggregate of the amounts set aside in unearned premium reserve in any calendar year pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 12382.2 shall be released from that reserve and restored to net profits pursuant to the following formula: one-tenth of that aggregate sum on July 1 of each of the five years next succeeding the year of addition to the reserve and one-thirtieth of that aggregate sum on July 1 of each succeeding year thereafter until the entire sum shall have been so released and restored to net profits. The aggregate of the amounts set aside in unearned premium reserve pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 12382 shall be released from the reserve and restored to net profits and surplus pursuant to the foregoing formula, provided that the amounts so set aside shall be treated as if subdivision (a) of Section 12382 and this section had been effective during the calendar years 1962, 1963, and 1964. (b) The aggregate of the amounts set aside in unearned premium reserve in any calendar year pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 12382.2 shall be released from the reserve and restored to net profits pursuant to the following formula: one-tenth of the aggregate sum on July 1 of each of the 10 years next succeeding the year of addition to the reserve until the entire sum shall have been so released and restored to net profits. (c) The aggregate of the amounts set aside in unearned premium reserve in any calendar year pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 12382.2 shall be released from the reserve and restored to net profits over a period of 20 years pursuant to the following formula: 10 percent of the aggregate sum on July 1 of each of the five years next succeeding the year of addition; 9 percent of the aggregate sum on July 1 of each of the next succeeding five years; and one-half of 1 percent of the aggregate sum on July 1 of each of the last 10 years. (d) The aggregate of the amounts set aside in unearned premium reserve in any calendar year as adjustments to the insurer’s unearned premium reserve pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 12382.2 shall be released from the reserve and restored to net profits, or equity if the additions required by subdivision (d) of Section 12382.2 reduced equity directly, over a period not exceeding 10 years pursuant to the following table: Year of addition Release 1994, or earlier Equally over 10 years 1995 Equally over 9 years 1996 Equally over 8 years 1997 Equally over 7 years 1998 Equally over 6 years 1999 Equally over 5 years
Verify at the official source: California legislative text
Facing this? Know exactly what happens next.
MOFRD turns this code section into your situation: the deadlines that apply to you, the forms your county uses, and the resolution paths people in your position actually take. Free for 3 days — no card required.
This page is legal information, not legal advice. Code text is sourced from official publications and may lag amendments — always confirm at the official source linked above. Plain-English summaries and relationship data are AI-derived and reviewed on an ongoing basis; verify with a licensed attorney before acting.