In lieu of complying with Section 12830, an obligor or its parent company may establish to the commissioner‘s satisfaction that it possesses a net worth of one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000). The obligor shall, upon request, provide the commissioner with all documents and affidavits necessary to establish the net worth, including, but not limited to, a copy of the obligor’s financial statements or the obligor’s parent company’s financial statements, and affidavits by the president and chief financial officer attesting to the net worth of the obligor or the obligor’s parent company. If the obligor elects to meet the net worth requirement through the parent company, the parent company shall agree in writing to guarantee the obligations of the obligor relating to contracts of the obligor issued in this state.

(Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 326, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2008.)