California Issues Mandatory Moratorium on Cancellations and Non-Renewals of Policies of Residential Property Insurance After the Declaration of a State of Emergency

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CA | The California Department of Insurance has issued Bulletin 2024-6.

On July 26, 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency covering
Plumas County due to the Gold Complex Fire and Butte and Tehama Counties due to the
Park Fire.

On July 30, 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency covering
Kern County due to the Borel Fire.

Therefore, due to the Governor’s emergency declarations, no admitted or non-admitted
insurer shall issue a notice of cancellation or non-renewal due to wildfire risk for one
year, for any policy of residential property insurance.

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