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a) The following provisions of this code shall not be applicable to reciprocal or interinsurance exchanges and their contracts, subscribers, attorneys in fact, agents, and representatives, unless such provisions are referred to and specifically made applicable or incorporated by reference by other portions of this code, and, in such event, such provisions shall be applicable only to the extent required by such reference or incorporation:

(1) Sections 700.01, 700.02, 700.03, and 700.04;

(2) Sections 707, 708, 709, 710, and 711;

(3) Section 760.5;

(4) Sections 984, 986, and of

Article 13 (commencing with

Section 980) of

Chapter 1,

Part 2, Division 1, relating to insolvency;

(5) Sections 1044, 1045, and 1047;

(6) Sections 1104.2, 1104.3, 1104.4, 1104.5, 1104.6, 1104.7, and 1104.8, except with respect to incorporated attorneys in fact;

(7) Section 1140;

(8) Section 1140.5, except with respect to incorporated attorneys in fact;

(9) Section 1152;

(10) Sections 1153, 1153.5, and 1154;

(11) Article 2.5 (commencing with

Section 1160.1) of

Chapter 2,

Part 2, Division 1, relating to life insurer investments in housing projects;

(12) Section 1194.8;

(13) Article 5 (commencing with

Section 1220) of

Chapter 2,

Part 2, Division 1, relating to investments in loans on life insurance policies;

(14) Article 2 (commencing with

Section 1580) of

Chapter 4,

Part 2, Division 1, relating to alien insurers;

(15) Article 3 (commencing with

Section 1600) of

Chapter 4,

Part 2, Division 1, relating to agent for service of process;

(16) Article 16 (commencing with

Section 1758.1) of

Chapter 5,

Part 2, Division 1, relating to variable contract agents;

(17) Chapter 6 (commencing with

Section 1760) of

Part 2, Division 1, relating to surplus line brokers;

(18) Chapter 8 (commencing with

Section 1831) of

Part 2, Division 1, relating to life insurance analysts;

(19) Articles 1 (commencing with

Section 3010) and 2 (commencing with

Section 3030) of

Chapter 3,

Part 1, Division 2, relating to incorporated fire and marine insurers;

(20) Chapter 4 (commencing with

Section 4010) of

Part 1, Division 2, relating to general mutual insurers;

(21) Chapter 5 (commencing with

Section 5050) of

Part 1, Division 2, relating to county mutual fire insurers;

(22) Chapter 6 (commencing with

Section 7080) of

Part 1, Division 2, relating to county mutual fire reinsurers;

(23) Chapter 7 (commencing with

Section 9080) of

Part 1, Division 2, relating to fraternal fire insurers;

(24) Articles 3 (commencing with

Section 10150) and 3a (commencing with

Section 10159.1) of

Chapter 1,

Part 2, Division 2, relating to life insurance policies;

(25) Sections 10170, 10171, 10172, and 10173, relating to payment and proceeds of life insurance policies;

(26) Chapter 2 (commencing with

Section 10200) of

Part 2, Division 2, relating to group life policies;

(27) Chapter 2.5 (commencing with

Section 10220) of

Part 2, Division 2, relating to blanket life policies;

(28) Chapter 3 (commencing with

Section 10240) of

Part 2, Division 2, relating to burial contracts;

(29) Sections 10430, 10431, 10432, and 10433, relating to restrictions on business of life insurers;

(30) Articles 1a (commencing with

Section 10440), 2 (commencing with

Section 10450), 3 (commencing with

Section 10478), 3a (commencing with

Section 10489.1), 4 (commencing with

Section 10490), and 5 (commencing with

Section 10506) of

Chapter 5,

Part 2, Division 2, relating to internal affairs of mutual insurers, registration and valuation of life policies, standard valuation law, exempt societies, pension funds and separate accounts;

(31) Chapter 6 (commencing with

Section 10510) of

Part 2, Divison 2, relating to incorporated life insurers issuing policies on a reserve basis;

(32) Chapter 10 (commencing with

Section 10970) of

Part 2, Division 2, relating to fraternal benefit societies;

(33) Chapter 10A (commencing with

Section 11400) of

Part 2, Division 2, relating to firemen’s, policemen’s, or peace officers’ benefit and relief associations;

(34) Chapter 11 (commencing with

Section 11420) of

Part 2, Division 2, relating to change by assessment plan life insurers to reserve plan;

(35) Chapter 11A (commencing with

Section 11491) of

Part 2, Division 2, relating to nonprofit hospital service plans;

(36) Chapter 12 (commencing with

Section 11520) of

Part 2, Division 2, relating to grants and annuities societies;

(37) Chapter 13 (commencing with

Section 11525) of

Part 2, Division 2, relating to voluntary mutualization of certain incorporated insurers;

(38) Article 3 (commencing with

Section 11600), of

Chapter 1,

Part 3, Division 2, relating to capital requirements of incorporated insurers;

(39) Chapter 4 (commencing with

Section 11770) of

Part 3, Division 2, relating to the State Compensation Insurance Fund;

(40) Sections 12050, 12051, 12052, and 12110, relating to incorporated surety insurers;

(41) Part 5 (commencing with

Section 12140) of Division 2, relating to motor clubs;

(42) Part 6 (commencing with

Section 12340) of Division 2, relating to insurance covering land, but not including Sections 12640.19, 12660, and 12661.