California Code of Regulations
Title 10 - Investment
Chapter 5 - Insurance Commissioner
Subchapter 3 - Insurers
Article 10 - Mortgage Guaranty Insurers
Section 2510.3 - Computation of Unearned Premium Reserve

Universal Citation: 10 CA Code of Regs 2510.3
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

Mortgage Guaranty insurers shall compute the unearned premium reserve on a monthly pro rata basis, except in the case of premiums paid in advance for four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, or fifteen-year policies the annual unearned premium factors specified below shall apply (or comparable factors to be applied monthly consistent with the schedule below on the basis that one-twelfth of the earned premium for each contract year is earned during each month therein):

Unearned Premium Factor at Valuation Date*

Contract Year Current at Valuation Date4 year Policy5 year Policy6 year Policy7 year Policy8 year Policy9 year Policy10 year Policy11 year Policy12 year Policy13 year Policy14 year Policy15 year Policy
195.7%96.5%97.0%97.3%97.5%97.7%97.7%97.8%97.8%97.8%97.8%97.8%
276.481.083.785.486.587.387.687.988.188.188.288.2
345.256.062.266.268.870.471.371.972.372.572.672.6
414.531.341.147.451.353.855.356.156.757.157.257.3
5 9.922.731.036.239.441.342.543.243.743.944.0
6 7.117.123.327.229.530.931.832.332.732.8
7 5.412.516.919.621.222.122.823.223.3
8 3.8 8.611.613.314.415.115.315.7
9 2.5 5.6 7.5 8.6 9.3 9.910.1
10 1.6 3.4 4.6 5.4 6.0 6.2
11 0.9 2.1 2.9 3.5 3.7
12 0.6 1.3 1.9 2.1
13 0.4 0.9 1.1
14 0.3 0.5
15 0.1
* Includes 50% of the earned premium applicable to the contract year current at valuation date. This is necessary if it is assumed the average policy is written in the middle of the contract year and these factors are applied annually to groups of policies segregated by policy term and expiration year.

Whenever the laws of any other jurisdiction in which a mortgage guaranty insurer subject to the requirements of this section is also licensed to transact mortgage guaranty insurance require a larger unearned premium reserve in the aggregate than that set forth herein, the establishment of such larger unearned premium reserve shall be deemed to be compliance with this section.

1. Amendment filed 10-25-74; designated effective 1-1-75 (Register 74, No. 43).
2. Renumbering of Section 2513 to Section 2510.3 filed 8-23-78; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 78, No. 34).

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