The provisions of Section 699.5 shall apply to any insurer admitted as a CO-OP insurer; however, any loans received by the CO-OP in the form of a solvency or start-up loan shall not be construed as any form of subsidy, ownership, or financial control of the CO-OP insurer within the meaning of Section 699.5.

(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 859, Sec. 3. (AB 1846) Effective January 1, 2013.)