California · Insurance Code

INS §1875.16: Unless otherwise provided by law, any authorized entity which receives any information furnished pursuant to this article shall not release that information to public inspection (1) until such time as

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Authorized entities receiving information under this article must keep it confidential and cannot release it publicly, except when required for criminal/civil proceedings or insurance claims analysis reporting.

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Unless otherwise provided by law, any authorized entity which receives any information furnished pursuant to this article shall not release that information to public inspection (1) until such time as its release is required in connection with a criminal or civil proceeding, or (2) is necessary to analyze and present information for release in an insurance claims analysis bureau’s annual report. Any information acquired pursuant to this article shall not be part of any public record nor subject to disclosure under the California Public Records Act.

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