California § 10382 - No alteration of any written application for any disability policy shall be made
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§ 10382. No alteration of any written application for any disability policy shall be made
No alteration of any written application for any disability policy shall be made by any person other than the applicant without his written consent except that insertions may be made by the insurer, for administrative purposes only, in such manner as to indicate clearly that such insertions are not to be ascribed to the applicant. The making of any other alteration without the consent of the applicant is a misdemeanor. If such alteration is made by any officer of the insurer, or by any employee of the insurer with the insurerâs knowledge or consent, such alteration is deemed to be performed by the insurer issuing the policy upon such altered application.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 10382
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 10382 cover?
Section 10382 ("No alteration of any written application for any disability policy shall be made") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. 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 California § 10382?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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