Alabama § 27-17-10 - Policy Provisions - Beneficiary.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 27-17-10 — Policy Provisions - Beneficiary., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 27-17-10. Policy Provisions - Beneficiary.

Each such policy shall have a space for the name of the beneficiary designated with a reservation of the right to designate or change the beneficiary after the issuance of the policy. The policy may also provide that no designation or change of beneficiary shall be binding on the insurer until endorsed on the policy by the insurer and that the insurer may refuse to endorse the name of any proposed beneficiary who does not appear to the insurer to have an insurable interest in the life of the insured.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 27-17-10

What does Code of Alabama § 27-17-10 cover?

Section 27-17-10 ("Policy Provisions - Beneficiary.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Alabama § 27-17-10?

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Is this the official text of Alabama law?

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