Idaho § 41-1811 - Representations in applications
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 41-1811 — Representations in applications, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-1811. Representations in applications
All statements and descriptions in any application for an insurance policy or annuity contract, or in negotiations therefor, by or in behalf of the insured or annuitant, shall be deemed to be representations and not warranties. Misrepresentations, omissions, concealment of facts, and incorrect statements shall not prevent a recovery under the policy or contract unless either:
(a) Fraudulent; or
(b) Material either to the acceptance of the risk, or to the hazard assumed by the insurer; or
(c) The insurer in good faith would either not have issued the policy or contract, or would not have issued it at the same premium rate, or would not have issued a policy or contract in as large an amount, or would not have provided coverage with respect to the hazard resulting in the loss, if the true facts had been made known to the insurer as required either by the application for the policy or contract or otherwise.
[41-1811, added 1961, ch. 330, sec. 403, p. 645.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 41-1811
What does Idaho Statutes § 41-1811 cover?
Section 41-1811 ("Representations in applications") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. 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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