DIVISION 1. GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE 100-1879.8›PART 1. THE CONTRACT 100-679.74›CHAPTER 2. Parties, Events, and Interests 150-305›ARTICLE 4. Insurable Interest: Generally 280-287

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California Insurance Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

A mere contingent or expectant interest in anything, not founded on an actual right to the thing, nor upon any valid contract for it, is not insurable.

(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145.)

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