Insurance Code section 1902

A person insured by a contract of marine insurance is presumed to have, at the time of insuring, knowledge of a prior loss, if the information might possibly have reached him in the usual mode of transmission and at the usual rate of communication.

Source: Section 1902, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS§ionNum=1902. (updated Jan. 1, 1935; accessed Jun. 24, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/insurance_code_section_1902

Original Source: Section 1902, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS§ionNum=1902. (last accessed May 12, 2025).