California Insurance Code ARTICLE 3 - California Standard Form Fire Insurance Policy

  • Section 2070.
    All fire policies on subject matter in California shall be on the standard form, and, except as provided by this article shall not contain additions...
  • Section 2070.1.
    (a) Any insurer whose insured has made a claim under his or her residential fire or property insurance policy for loss due, in whole or in...
  • Section 2071.
    (a) The following is adopted as the standard form of fire insurance policy for this state:California Standard Form Fire Insurance PolicyNo.[Space for insertion of name of...
  • Section 2071.1.
    (a) This section applies to an examination of an insured under oath pursuant to Section 2071 labeled “Requirements in case loss occurs” and other relevant provisions...
  • Section 2072.
    The policy is not required to be used for reinsurance between insurers.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 556.)
  • Section 2073.
    The policy shall be plainly printed. The type shall not be smaller than eight-point and in a style not less legible than Century and subheads...
  • Section 2074.
    Either the blanks in the standard form or those in an endorsement attached thereto shall be appropriately filled. The first page of the policy or...
  • Section 2074.5.
    In lieu of showing the term of coverage in the form set forth in Section 2071, the standard form policy may show the term in...
  • Section 2074.6.
    In lieu of showing the attestation clause and official signatures in the form as set forth in Section 2071, the standard form policy may show,...
  • Section 2074.7.
    Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 2071 granting the right to both insured and insurer to cancel a policy of insurance, or the provisions of any...
  • Section 2074.8.
    Notwithstanding any of the other provisions of Sections 2071 and 6010, those paragraphs in Sections 2071 and 6010 captioned “Cancellation of policy” may, in any...
  • Section 2074.9.
    During such time as countersignatures are not required by law, the provisions of Section 2071 requiring policies to make provision for countersignatures shall not be...
  • Section 2075.
    By special agreement indorsed on the policy or added thereto, the provisions regarding appraisement or apportionment of loss may be waived and the valuations of...
  • Section 2076.
    The insurer may add to the standard form any matter relating to its financial condition, directors, officers, shareholders and history, and the address of its...
  • Section 2077.
    The insurer may add to the standard form, in red ink, any provisions required or permitted in its policies by the State or country of...
  • Section 2078.
    There may be added to the standard form, clauses providing for and defining the rights, duties and obligations of mortgagees, assignees and other parties having...
  • Section 2079.
    Clauses may be added to the standard form:(a) Covering subject matter and risks not otherwise covered; provided that clauses covering loss or damage caused by nuclear...
  • Section 2080.
    Except as otherwise provided in this article, clauses imposing specified duties and obligations upon the insured and limiting the liability of the insurer may be...
  • Section 2081.
    Whenever a clause is inserted, or rider attached, affecting the standard form liability of the insurer for loss or damage by fire occasioned either directly...
  • Section 2082.
    Any insurers, other than corporations, issuing policies on subject matter in California, shall use the standard form, changing only such words as refer to the...
  • Section 2082.5.
    Where an insurer has no president or secretary in the United States, the facsimile signature on the standard form may be that of its principal...
  • Section 2083.
    It is a misdemeanor for any insurer or any agent to countersign or issue a fire policy covering in whole or in part property in...
  • Section 2084.
    (a) After a covered loss under a policy covered by Section 2071, an insurer shall provide to the insured, free of charge, a complete, current copy...
  • Section 2085.
    (a) (1) In the case of a declaration of a disaster by the President of the United States or the Governor, if a property owner or owner’s...

Last modified: October 22, 2018