California Insurance Code ARTICLE 2 - Causes of Loss

• Section 530.
  An insurer is liable for a loss of which a peril insured against was the proximate cause, although a peril not contemplated by the contract...
• Section 531.
  An insurer is liable:(a) Where the thing insured is rescued from a peril insured against, and which would otherwise have caused a loss, if, in the...
• Section 532.
  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,...
• Section 533.
  An insurer is not liable for a loss caused by the wilful act of the insured; but he is not exonerated by the negligence of...
• Section 533.5.
  (a) No policy of insurance shall provide, or be construed to provide, any coverage or indemnity for the payment of any fine, penalty, or restitution in...
• Section 533.7.
  Notwithstanding any other law, an insurer may defend a duly licensed physician or surgeon against any cause of action involving the performance of any act...

Last modified: October 22, 2018