Whenever, by the provisions of this code, a power is granted to a public officer or a duty imposed upon such an officer, the power may be exercised or the duty performed by a deputy of the officer or by a person authorized pursuant to law by the officer, unless it is expressly otherwise provided.

(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145.)

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Terms Used In California Insurance Code 7

  • Person: means any person, association, organization, partnership, business trust, limited liability company, or corporation. See California Insurance Code 19