Ins. Code, § 22 · . GENERAL PROVISIONS

Ins. Code, § 22

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Insurance is a contract whereby one undertakes to indemnify another against loss, damage, or liability arising from a contingent or unknown event.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=INS&sectionNum=22.
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Cited by 2 provisions

Provisions in this library whose text cites Ins. Code, § 22. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.

Financial Code

Fin. Code, § 90005Printed as Section 22 of the Insurance Code

Insurance Code

Ins. Code, § 10541Printed as Section 22

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