Michigan § 500.4042 - Liability limitation; aviation, military or naval service.

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§ 500.4042. Liability limitation; aviation, military or naval service.

Sec. 4042.

Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as prohibiting a life insurer from placing in its policies provisions limiting its liability with respect to:

(1)

Death resulting from aviation other than as a fare-paying passenger on a regularly scheduled route between definitely established airports;

(2)

Military or naval service;

Provided, That if the liability of the insurer is limited as herein provided, the liability shall in no event be fixed at an amount less than the reserve on the policy (including the reserve for any dividend additions thereto and excluding the reserve for any additional benefits in the event of death by accident or accidental means or for benefits in event of any type of disability), less any indebtedness on or secured by such policy.

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

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Section 500.4042 ("Liability limitation; aviation, military or naval service.") 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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