Oklahoma § 36-705 - "Marine insurance" defined

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 36-705 — "Marine insurance" defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 36-705. "Marine insurance" defined

"Marine insurance" includes:

1.

Insurance against any and all kinds of loss or damage to

vessels, craft, aircraft, cars, automobiles and vehicles of every

kind, as well as all goods, freight, cargoes, merchandise, effects,

disbursements, profits, moneys, bullion, precious stones,

securities, choses in action, evidence of debt, valuable papers,

bottomry and respondentia interests and all other kinds of property

and interests therein, in respect to, appertaining to or in

connection with any and all risks or perils of navigation, transit,

or transportation, including war risks, on or under any seas or

other waters, on land or in the air, or while being assembled,

packed, crated, baled, compressed or similarly prepared for shipment

or while awaiting the same or during any delays, storage,

transshipment, or reshipment incident thereto, including marine

builders' risks and all personal property floater risks;

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2.

Insurance against any and all kinds of loss or damage to

person or to property in connection with or appertaining to a

marine, inland marine, transit or transportation insurance,

including liability for loss of or damage to either, arising out of

or in connection with the construction, repair, operation,

maintenance or use of the subject matter of such insurance (but not

including life insurance or surety bonds nor insurance against loss

by reason of bodily injury to the person arising out of the

ownership, maintenance or use of automobiles);

3.

Insurance against any and all kinds of loss or damage to

precious stones, jewelry, gold, silver and other precious metals,

whether used in business or trade or otherwise and whether the same

be in course of transportation or otherwise;

4.

Insurance against any and all kinds of loss or damage to

bridges, tunnels and other instrumentalities of transportation and

communication (excluding buildings, their furniture and furnishings,

fixed contents and supplies held in storage) unless fire, tornado,

sprinkler leakage, hail, explosion, earthquake, riot or civil

commotion or any or all of them are the only hazards to be covered;

5.

Insurance against any and all kinds of loss or damage to

piers, wharves, docks and slips, excluding the risks of fire,

tornado, sprinkler leakage, hail, explosion, earthquake, riot and

civil commotion and each of them;

6. Insurance against any and all kinds of loss or damage to

other aids to navigation and transportation, including dry docks and

marine railways, dams and appurtenant facilities for the control of

waterways; and

7.

Marine protection and indemnity insurance, which is

insurance against, or against legal liability of the insured for,

loss, damage or expense arising out of, or incident to, the

ownership, operation, chartering, maintenance, use, repair or

construction of any vessel, craft or instrumentality in use in ocean

or inland waterways, including liability of the insured for personal

injury, illness or death or for loss of or damage to the property of

another person.

Laws 1957, p. 240, § 705.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 36-705

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 36-705 cover?

Section 36-705 (""Marine insurance" defined") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Oklahoma § 36-705?

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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

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How does Oklahoma § 36-705 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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