California Insurance Code ARTICLE 4 - Effect of Course of Voyage

• Section 1940.
  When the voyage contemplated by marine insurance is described by the places of beginning and ending, the voyage insured is one which conforms to the...
• Section 1941.
  If the course of sailing is not fixed by mercantile usage, the voyage insured by marine insurance is that way between the places specified which,...
• Section 1942.
  Deviation is:(a) A departure from the course of the voyage insured.(b) An unreasonable delay in pursuing the voyage.(c) The commencement of an entirely different voyage.(Enacted by Stats. 1935,...
• Section 1943.
  A deviation is proper:(a) When caused by circumstances over which neither the master nor the owner of the ship has any control.(b) When necessary to comply with...
• Section 1944.
  Every deviation not specified in the last section is improper.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145.)
• Section 1945.
  An insurer is not liable for any loss happening to the subject matter of marine insurance after an improper deviation.(Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145.)

Last modified: October 22, 2018