Alabama § 27-19-10 - Mandatory Policy Provisions - Proofs of Loss.
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§ 27-19-10. Mandatory Policy Provisions - Proofs of Loss.
There shall be a provision as follows:
“Proofs of Loss: Written proof of loss must be furnished to the insurer at its said office in case of claim for loss for which this policy provides any periodic payment contingent upon continuing loss within 90 days after the termination of the period for which the insurer is liable and, in case of claim for any other loss, within 90 days after the date of such loss. Failure to furnish such proof within the time required shall not invalidate nor reduce any claim if it was not reasonably possible to give proof within such time, provided such proof is furnished as soon as reasonably possible and in no event, except in the absence of legal capacity, later than one year from the time proof is otherwise required.”
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-19-10 ("Mandatory Policy Provisions - Proofs of Loss.") 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.
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