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Cal. Ins. Code § 780

Misrepresentation of Policies

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 116 Cal. App. 4th 597 - McNeill v. State Farm Life Insurance (2004)

Most recently applied in 116 Cal. App. 4th 597 - McNeill v. State Farm Life Insurance (March 2004)

Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 730, Sec. 1

An insurer or officer or agent thereof, or an insurance broker or solicitor shall not cause or permit to be issued, circulated or used, any statement that is known, or should have been known, to be a misrepresentation of the following:

(a) The terms of a policy issued by the insurer or sought to be negotiated by the person making or permitting the misrepresentation.

(b) The benefits or privileges promised thereunder.

(c) The future dividends payable thereunder.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.