California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 10176.4

Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 651.

For purposes of establishing the fact of disability in credit disability insurance, disability insurance or life insurance, chiropractors’ certifications of disability when made within the scope of their license shall be accepted by insurers as equally valid as physicians and surgeons’ certifications of disability when made within the scope of their license.

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Cal. Ins. Code § 10176.4 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/ins/division-2-classes-of-insurance/part-2-life-and-disability-insurance/chapter-1-the-contract/article-4-payment-and-proceeds/section-10176.4

Other sections in Article 4 - Payment and Proceeds

§ 10170§ 10171§ 10172§ 10172.5§ 10173§ 10173.2§ 10174§ 10175§ 10175.5§ 10176…§ 10177.5§ 10177.6§ 10177.7§ 10177.9§ 10178§ 10178.3§ 10178.4§ 10178.5§ 10179§ 10180

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