California Insurance Code & EthicsQuestion 70 of 315
The California Insurance Commissioner is selected by:
a.Statewide popular election to a four-year term
b.Appointment by the Governor with Senate confirmation
c.Selection by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners
d.Appointment by the Insurance Department's senior staff
Explanation
Since Proposition 103 (1988), California is one of the few states where the Insurance Commissioner is independently elected statewide for a four-year term. The office heads the Department of Insurance under Ins. Code §12921 et seq.
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