Michigan § 500.4016 - Statements considered representations; provision required; electronic application; endorsement.
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§ 500.4016. Statements considered representations; provision required; electronic application; endorsement.
(1) Each life insurance policy shall contain a provision that all statements made by the insured, shall, in the absence of fraud, be considered representations and not warranties. The statement shall not avoid the policy unless the statement is contained in a written application and a copy of the application must be endorsed upon or attached to the policy when issued.
(2) An application obtained through electronic means is an application under subsection (1). The information contained in that application must be endorsed upon or attached to the policy.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 500.4016 ("Statements considered representations; provision required; electronic application; endorsement.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. 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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