Insurance Code section 1978

An abandonment is equivalent to a transfer to the insurer of the insured’s interest, with all the chances of recovery and indemnity.

Source: Section 1978, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS§ionNum=1978. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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§ 1978’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/insurance_code_section_1978

Original Source: Section 1978, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS§ionNum=1978. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).