California Insurance Code 679.70 – This chapter shall apply to policies of insurance, other than …
This chapter shall apply to policies of insurance, other than automobile insurance and workers’ compensation insurance, on risks located or resident in this state which are issued and take effect or which are renewed after the effective date of this chapter and which insure any of the following contingencies:
(a) Loss of or damage to real property which is used predominantly for residential purposes.
Terms Used In California Insurance Code 679.70
- Person: means any person, association, organization, partnership, business trust, limited liability company, or corporation. See California Insurance Code 19
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Resident: means residing in this State, "nonresident" means not residing in this State. See California Insurance Code 30
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Insurance Code 28
(b) Loss of or damage to personal property in which natural persons resident in specifically described real property of the kind described in subdivision (a) have an insurable interest.
(c) Legal liability of a natural person or persons for loss of, damage to, or injury to, persons or property.
(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 231, Sec. 5. (AB 2045) Effective January 1, 2019.)