South Dakota § 58-15-10 - Incontestability provision required--Exceptions.
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§ 58-15-10. Incontestability provision required--Exceptions.
There shall be a provision that the policy, exclusive of provisions relating to health benefits or to additional benefits in the event of death by accident or accidental means, is incontestable, except for nonpayment of premiums or fraud on the part of the applicant or insured, after it has been in force during the lifetime of the insured for a period of two years from its date of issue.
Source: SL 1966, ch 111, ch 23, § 5; SL 2010, ch 236, § 2.
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What does South Dakota Codified Laws § 58-15-10 cover?
Section 58-15-10 ("Incontestability provision required--Exceptions.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. 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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