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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The commissioner may, without hearing, deny an application if the applicant has done one or more of the following:
(a)(1) Been convicted of a felony.
(2) Been convicted of a misdemeanor specified by this code or by other laws regulating insurance.
(3) A judgment, plea, or verdict of guilty, or a plea of nolo contendere is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this subdivision.
(b) Had a previous application for a professional, occupational, or vocational license denied for cause by a licensing authority, within five years of the date of the filing of the application to be acted upon, on grounds that should preclude the granting of a license by the commissioner under this chapter.
(c) Had a previously issued professional, occupational, or vocational license suspended or revoked for cause by a licensing authority, within five years of the date of the filing of the application to be acted upon, on grounds that should preclude the granting of a license by the commissioner under this chapter.
If the commissioner issues an order based on a plea that does not at any time result in a judgment of conviction, the commissioner shall vacate the order upon petition by the applicant.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - California Code, Insurance Code - INS § 1669 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/insurance-code/ins-sect-1669/
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