# Cal. HSC § 1349: Section 1349

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## Section

- **Citation:** Cal. HSC § 1349
- **Heading:** Section 1349
- **Jurisdiction:** California
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** California Code / Code hsc / Division 2 / Chapter 2.2 / Article 3 / Section 1349

## Text

It is unlawful for any person to engage in business as a plan in this state or to receive advance or periodic consideration in connection with a plan from or on behalf of persons in this state unless such person has first secured from the director a license, then in effect, as a plan or unless such person is exempted by the provisions of Section 1343 or a rule adopted thereunder. A person licensed pursuant to this chapter need not be licensed pursuant to the Insurance Code to operate a health care service plan or specialized health care service plan unless the plan is operated by an insurer, in which case the insurer shall also be licensed by the Insurance Commissioner.

## Nearby sections

- [Cal. HSC § 1349 Section 1349](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D2_C2.2_A3_S1349.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 1349.1 Section 1349.1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D2_C2.2_A3_S1349.1.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 1349.2 Section 1349.2](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D2_C2.2_A3_S1349.2.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 1350 Section 1350](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D2_C2.2_A3_S1350.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 1351 Section 1351](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D2_C2.2_A3_S1351.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 1351.1 Section 1351.1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D2_C2.2_A3_S1351.1.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 1351.2 Section 1351.2](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D2_C2.2_A3_S1351.2.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 1351.3 Section 1351.3](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D2_C2.2_A3_S1351.3.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 1352 Section 1352](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D2_C2.2_A3_S1352.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 1352.1 Section 1352.1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D2_C2.2_A3_S1352.1.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 1353 Section 1353](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D2_C2.2_A3_S1353.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 1354 Section 1354](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D2_C2.2_A3_S1354.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 1355 Section 1355](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D2_C2.2_A3_S1355.md)
- [Cal. HSC § 1356 Section 1356](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Chsc_D2_C2.2_A3_S1356.md)

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