Cal. Insurance Code § 551
Cal. Insurance Code § 551
California · California Insurance Code · Status: effective
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- Cal. Insurance Code § 551, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/877158
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Except in the case of life, marine, or fire insurance, notice of an accident, injury, or death may be given at any time within twenty days after the event, to the insurer under a policy against loss therefrom. In such a policy, no requirement of notice within a lesser period shall be valid.