California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 14 — Of Miscellaneous Provisions, Chapter 3.2 — Time-Limited Demands, Section 999.5

(a) This chapter shall only apply to causes of action and claims covered under automobile, motor vehicle, homeowner, or commercial premises liability insurance policies for property damage, personal or bodily injury, and wrongful death claims.

(b) Except as provided in this chapter, nothing shall alter existing law, including law relating to claims, damages, and defenses, that may be asserted in litigation seeking extracontractual damages.

(c) This chapter shall apply to time-limited demands transmitted on or after January 1, 2023.

Notes

Limits the chapter to claims or lawsuits under automobile, motor vehicle, homeowner, or commercial-premises liability insurance policies involving property damage, personal or bodily injury, or wrongful death. It does not alter existing law except as provided in the chapter and applies only to time-limited demands transmitted on or after January 1, 2023.

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