§ 10240 A “funeral insurance contract” is a life policy embodying an …
§ 10242 The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all funeral insurance …
§ 10244 Anything in this code or elsewhere to the contrary notwithstanding, …
§ 10246 All funeral insurance contracts shall be subject in all respects to …
§ 10247 Limited death benefit insurance contracts may be issued and delivered …
§ 10248 (a) Except as permitted in Section 10247, no funeral insurance …
§ 10250 No funeral insurance contract shall be issued or delivered in this …
§ 10252 No person shall sell or offer for sale any such funeral insurance …

Terms Used In California Codes > Insurance Code > Division 2 > Part 2 > Chapter 3 - Burial Contracts

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • interested person: includes any of the following:

    California Probate Code 48

  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Person: means an individual, corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, or other entity. See California Probate Code 56
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Personal representative: means executor, administrator, administrator with the will annexed, special administrator, successor personal representative, public administrator acting pursuant to Section 7660, or a person who performs substantially the same function under the law of another jurisdiction governing the person's status. See California Probate Code 58
  • Property: means anything that may be the subject of ownership and includes both real and personal property and any interest therein. See California Probate Code 62
  • Real property: includes a leasehold interest in real property. See California Probate Code 68
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Trust: includes the following:

    California Probate Code 82

  • Will: includes codicil and any testamentary instrument which merely appoints an executor or revokes or revises another will. See California Probate Code 88