California Health Studio Bond
California gyms and health studios that sell prepaid memberships must post a health studio bond protecting their members. We place them for new and established clubs.
- Bond amount
- Set by California health studio law
- Authority
- California (health studio contract law)
- Statute
- Civil Code §1812.80 et seq.
The premium is a percentage of the bond amount, set by underwriting. The figures above are the bond amounts, not what you pay.
What it is
California's health studio law protects members who pay in advance for gym or studio contracts. Studios that take prepaid memberships must post a surety bond so members can recover if the studio closes or fails to deliver. The required amount is set by the statute based on your prepaid obligations.
Who needs it
- Gyms, fitness studios, and health clubs selling prepaid memberships
- New studios registering to sell membership contracts
- Operators required to bond prepaid memberships
Bond amounts and requirements are general guidance and can change. Confirm the current requirement with the listed agency before you file. We will quote your exact bond.
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