A service contract seller which is a majority-owned subsidiary of another (parent) corporation may demonstrate its financial responsibility as required by Sections 9855.2(a)(1) and 9855.3(c)(1) of the Code by filing, with its application for registration or renewal, either a copy of the Form 10-K of its parent corporation or, where its parent corporation is a foreign corporation, a Form 10-K substitute as specified in section 2757.3, provided that such filing includes a statement signed by an authorized officer of the parent corporation evidencing a full guarantee by the parent corporation of the service contract obligations of the subsidiary corporation. Absent such a guarantee from the parent corporation, the service contract seller shall comply with the financial responsibility requirements of the law using one of the other means provided for in Sections 9855.2(a) and 9855.3(c) of the Code.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 2757.4
Note: Authority cited: Section 9814, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 9855.2 and 9855.3, Business and Professions Code.