Lara

Filed 12/5/

CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION THREE

CALIFORNIA FAIR PLAN B336043

ASSOCIATION,

Los Angeles County Plaintiff and Appellant, Super. Ct. No. 21STCV38060 v.

RICARDO LARA, as Insurance Commissioner, etc.,

Defendant and Respondent.

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court, Los Angeles County, Curtis A. Kin, Judge. Reversed with directions. Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Raul L. Martinez; Hinshaw & Culbertson and Spencer Y. Kook for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Michelman & Robinson, Elizabeth Tosaris and Reuben A. Ginsburg for Pacific Association of Domestic Insurance Companies as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant. Rob Bonta, Attorney General, Tamar Pachter, Assistant Attorney General, Lisa W. Chao and John C. Keith, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Respondent. Ken Lau, Chief Counsel for the Department of Industrial Relations, Steven A. McGinty, Assistant Chief Counsel and Thomas G. Routson, Staff Counsel, for Katrina S. Hagen, Director of Industrial Relations, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.…