California § 1900 - In marine insurance each party is bound to communicate, in addition to what is re

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1900 — In marine insurance each party is bound to communicate, in addition to what is re, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1900. In marine insurance each party is bound to communicate, in addition to what is re

In marine insurance each party is bound to communicate, in addition to what is required in the case of other insurance: (a) All the information which he possesses and which is material to the risk, except such as is exempt from such communication in the case of other insurance. (b) The exact and whole truth in relation to all matters that he represents or, upon inquiry assumes to disclose.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1900

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1900 cover?

Section 1900 ("In marine insurance each party is bound to communicate, in addition to what is re") 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 § 1900?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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