Basic Car Insurance Requirements
- Liability
Insurance Required? Yes
- Liability Minimums: 15/30/5 (Bodily
Injury (BI) and Property
Damage (PD))
- Insurance Proof Required? Yes: At Registration/After an
Accident/When Driving
- First Offense Penalty: $100-$200 fine
California Department of Insurance Contact Information
California Dept. of Insurance
Consumer Services Div.
300 South Spring St., S. Tower
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Phone: (213) 897-8921 (Phone calls outside California)
Website: www.insurance.ca.gov
Consumer Hotline
1-800-927-HELP (4357)
8:00AM to 6:00PM, Monday-Friday
Producer Hotline
1-800-967-9331
8:00AM to 5:00PM, Monday-Friday
California Low Cost Auto Insurance Program
(CLCA)
1-866-60-AUTO-1
About The California Low Cost Automobile Insurance
Program (CLCA): Click
Here
California Insurance Code
Here is the precise insurance code for the state of California
as written into law. The insurance code applies to all insurance
matters. We have highlighted below those that relate to specific
auto insurance matters. However, general insurance matters
covered by the code may also apply to car insurance such as
the payment of premiums for an insurance policy.
Auto Insurance Requirements By State
Visit our full list of auto
insurance minimum state requirements here.
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