Alaska § 21.39.020 - Applicability.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 21.39.020 — Applicability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21.39.020. Applicability.

 (a) This chapter applies to all forms of casualty insurance, including fidelity, surety, and guaranty bonds, to all forms of fire, marine, and inland marine insurance, and to a combination of any of them, or risks or operations in this state. Inland marine insurance includes insurance defined by statute, or by interpretation of statute, or if not defined or interpreted, by ruling of the director, or as established by general custom of the business, as inland marine insurance.

 (b) This chapter does not apply to        (1) reinsurance, other than joint reinsurance to the extent stated in AS 21.39.110 ;

 (2) health insurance;

 (3) insurance of vessels or craft, their cargoes, marine builders' risks, marine protection and indemnity, or other risks commonly insured under marine, as distinguished from inland marine insurance policies;

 (4) [Repealed, § 98 ch 17 SLA 2025.]  (5) insurance written under AS 21.34 , except as provided in AS 21.34.030 (b).

Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 21.39.020

What does Alaska Statutes § 21.39.020 cover?

Section 21.39.020 ("Applicability.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. 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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