Statute · California Insurance Code
Cal. Ins. Code § 1903 — Concealment and Representations—Rules Peculiar to Marine Insurance
Cal. Ins. Code § 1903
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Insurance Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2007-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
In marine insurance, concealment in respect to any of the following matters does not vitiate the entire contract, but merely exonerates the insurer from a loss resulting from the risk concealed:
Citator
Cal. Ins. Code § 1903 — Concealment and Representations—Rules Peculiar to Marine Insurance is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
In marine insurance, concealment in respect to any of the following matters does not vitiate the entire contract, but merely exonerates the insurer from a loss resulting from the risk concealed:
(a) The national character of the insured.
(b) The liability of the subject matter to capture and detention.
(c) The liability to seizure from breach of foreign laws of trade.
(d) The want of necessary documents.
(e) The use of false and simulated papers.