Mississippi § 83-19-3 - Insurance of apparatus.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-19-3 — Insurance of apparatus., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 83-19-3. Insurance of apparatus.

All insurance companies authorized to transact fire insurance business in this state may, in addition to the business which they are now authorized by law to do, insure sprinklers, pumps, and other apparatus erected or put in position for the purpose of extinguishing fires, against damage, loss, or injury resulting from accidental causes other than fire; and also insure any property which such companies are authorized to insure against loss or damage by fire against damage, loss, or injury by water or otherwise, resulting from the accidental breaking off or injury to sprinklers, pumps, or other apparatus arising from causes other than fire.

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

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-19-3 cover?

Section 83-19-3 ("Insurance of apparatus.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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