Montana § 33-15-401 - Application Required -- Life And Disability Insurance
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§ 33-15-401. Application Required -- Life And Disability Insurance
Application required -- life and disability insurance. No life or disability insurance contract upon an individual, except a contract of group life insurance or of group or blanket disability insurance, shall be made or effectuated unless at the time of the making of the contract the individual insured, being of competent legal capacity to contract, applies therefor or has consented thereto in writing, except in the following cases: (1) A spouse may effectuate such insurance upon the other spouse. (2) Any person having an insurable interest in the life of a minor or any person upon whom a minor is dependent for support and maintenance may effectuate insurance upon the life of or pertaining to such minor. (3) Family policies insuring any two or more members of a family may be issued on an application signed by either parent, a stepparent, or by a husband or wife.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 33-15-401
What does Montana Code Annotated § 33-15-401 cover?
Section 33-15-401 ("Application Required -- Life And Disability Insurance") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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