Missouri § 376.785 - What does not constitute waiver of defenses.
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§ 376.785. What does not constitute waiver of defenses.
The acknowledgment by an insurer of the receipt of notice given under any policy covered by sections 376.770 to 376.800, or the furnishing of forms for filing proofs of loss, or the acceptance of such proofs, or the investigation of any claim thereunder shall not operate as a waiver of any of the rights of the insurer in defense of any claim arising under such policy.
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(L. 1959 H.B. 252 § 7)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 376.785 cover?
Section 376.785 ("What does not constitute waiver of defenses.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. 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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