California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1904

Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145.

In marine insurance, if a representation by the insured is intentionally false in any respect, whether material or immaterial, the insurer may rescind the entire contract.

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Cal. Ins. Code § 1904 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/ins/division-2-classes-of-insurance/part-1-fire-and-marine-insurance/chapter-1-the-marine-contract/article-2-concealment-and-representations-rules-peculiar-to-marine-insurance/section-1904

Other sections in Article 2 - Concealment and Representations—Rules Peculiar to Marine Insurance

§ 1900§ 1901§ 1902§ 1903§ 1904§ 1905

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