0845 Department of Insurance
Program Descriptions

30 - GENERAL FUND TAX COLLECTION AND AUDITS

This General Fund tax collection program performs tax collection, accounting and tax audits of insurance companies and surplus line brokers. The program staff audit insurers' tax returns to determine compliance with the laws contained in both the Insurance Code and Revenue and Taxation Code as well as assist the Board of Equalization and the State Controller's Office with various refund, assessment and accounting matters relative to the premium program. Tax collections from this program are deposited in the General Fund.