DIVISION 1. GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE 100-1879.8›PART 1. THE CONTRACT 100-679.74›CHAPTER 6. Loss 520-580›ARTICLE 2. Causes of Loss 530-533.7

§ 532

California Insurance Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

If a peril is specially excepted in a contract of insurance and there is a loss which would not have occurred but for such peril, such loss is thereby excepted even though the immediate cause of the loss was a peril which was not excepted.

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

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