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Business Taxes Law Guide—Revision 2024

Tax on Insurers Law

Revenue and Taxation Code

Division 2. Other Taxes
Part 7. Insurance Taxation

Chapter 3. All Insurance Other Than Ocean Marine

Article 1. General

Section 12204


12204. In lieu of other taxes; exceptions. [Repealed by Stats. 2013, Ch. 33 (SB 78) in effect June 27, 2013.]


12204. In lieu of other taxes; exceptions. [Repealed by Stats. 2013, Ch. 33 (SB 78) effective January 1, 2015.]


12204. In lieu of other taxes; exceptions. (a) The tax imposed on insurers by this chapter is in lieu of all other taxes and licenses, state, county, and municipal, upon those insurers and their property, except:

(1) Taxes upon their real estate.

(2) Any retaliatory exactions imposed by paragraph (3) of subdivision (f) of Section 28 of Article XIII of the California Constitution.

(3) The tax on ocean marine insurance.

(4) Motor vehicle and other vehicle registration license fees and any other tax or license fee imposed by the state upon vehicles, motor vehicles, or the operation thereof.

(5) That each corporate or other attorney-in-fact of a reciprocal or interinsurance exchange shall be subject to all taxes imposed upon corporations or others doing business in the state, other than taxes on income derived from its principal business as attorney-in-fact.

(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2013.

History—Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 33 (SB 78), in effect June 27, 2013, but operative July 1, 2013.