Section 12900.

Cal. Insurance Code - INS § 12900.
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(a) The commissioner shall be elected by the people in the same time, place, and manner as the Governor not to exceed two four-year terms. (b) Should a vacancy occur during the term of office, legislative confirmation shall be required for the position of commissioner in the same manner and procedure as that required by Section 5 of Article V of the California Constitution.

References

referencesCal. Insurance Code - INS § 5.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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