Alabama § 27-19-9 - Mandatory Policy Provisions - Claim Forms.

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§ 27-19-9. Mandatory Policy Provisions - Claim Forms.

There shall be a provision as follows:

“Claim Forms: The insurer, upon receipt of a notice of claim, will furnish to the claimant such forms as are usually furnished by it for filing proofs of loss. If such forms are not furnished within 15 days after the giving of such notice, the claimant shall be deemed to have complied with the requirements of this policy as to proof of loss upon submitting, within the time fixed in the policy for filing proofs of loss, written proof covering the occurrence, the character and the extent of the loss for which claim is made.”

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

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What does Code of Alabama § 27-19-9 cover?

Section 27-19-9 ("Mandatory Policy Provisions - Claim Forms.") 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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