Cal. Insurance Code § 531 : California Insurance Code — General Rules Governing Insurance — Loss — Causes Of Loss — Rescue of thing insured from peril

15 Sep 2016

Current through the 2016 Legislative Session

An insurer is liable:

(a) Where the thing insured is rescued from a peril insured against, and which would otherwise have caused a loss, if, in the course of such rescue, the thing is exposed to a peril not insured against, and which permanently deprives the insured of its possession, in whole or in part.
(b) If a loss is caused by efforts to rescue the thing insured from a peril insured against.
Ca. Ins. Code § 531