California Code, Insurance Code - INS § 845.5

The certificate required by Section 845 to act as an agent of an insurer shall be secured as provided in Section 846 and shall expire on the first day of July after its issue, unless sooner suspended or revoked.

The permission granted by Section 845 to persons holding certificates or licenses issued by the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation does not affect the provisions of this article requiring that an insurer and that an agent appointed by an insurer secure a permit or certificate from the commissioner to issue, sell, or resell securities and the issue, sale, or resale and the advertising thereof is subject to the provisions of this article, nor does that section permit an owner of securities to sell or resell the same except in conformity with that section and this article.