DIVISION 1. GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE 100-1879.8›PART 1. THE CONTRACT 100-679.74›CHAPTER 6. Loss 520-580›ARTICLE 3. Notice and Proofs of Loss 550-557.5

§ 553

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

All defects in a notice of loss, or in preliminary proof thereof, which the insured might remedy, and which the insurer omits to specify to him, without unnecessary delay, as grounds of objection, are waived.

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

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