Statute · California Insurance Code
Cal. Ins. Code § 551 — Notice and Proofs of Loss
Cal. Ins. Code § 551
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Insurance Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
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.
Citator
Cal. Ins. Code § 551 — Notice and Proofs of Loss is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
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.