§ 5438 Tnc Insurance Approval Deadline

Public Utilities Code·California

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•The law tells the Department of Insurance to quickly review insurance plans for companies like Uber or Lyft.
•These special insurance plans must be ready for sale by July 1, 2015.
•The goal is to make sure rideshare drivers and passengers have the right insurance coverage.

Example

If you drive for Uber, you need special insurance in case of a car crash while working.

This law makes sure Uber can get the right insurance approved fast so drivers are covered when they pick up passengers.

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§ 5438 Tnc Insurance Approval Deadline

It is the intent of the Legislature that the Department of Insurance expedite review of any application for approval of transportation network company insurance products, and that these products become available for purchase on or before July 1, 2015. (Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 389, Sec. 1. (AB 2293) Effective January 1, 2015.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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insurance net port legislature application

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 5438.

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