Washington Statutes
§ 48.24.120 — Incontestability.
Washington § 48.24.120
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Bluebook
Wash. Rev. Code § 48.24.120 (2026).
Text
There shall be a provision that the validity of the policy shall not be contested, except for nonpayment of premiums, after it has been in force for two years from its date of issue; and that no statement made by an individual insured under the policy relating to his or her insurability shall be used in contesting the validity of the insurance with respect to which such statement was made after such insurance has been in force prior to the contest for a period of two years during such individual's lifetime nor unless it is contained in a written instrument signed by him [or her].
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Related
Uslife Credit Life Insurance v. McAfee
630 P.2d 450 (Court of Appeals of Washington, 1981)
New York Life Insurance Company v. Mitchell
(W.D. Washington, 2021)
Legislative History
[2009 c 549 s 7108;1947 c 79 s 24.12; Rem. Supp. 1947 s 45.24.12.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 48.01.010
Short title.§ 48.01.020
Scope of code.§ 48.01.030
Public interest.§ 48.01.035
"Developmental disability" defined.§ 48.01.040
"Insurance" defined.§ 48.01.050
"Insurer" defined.§ 48.01.053
"Issuer" defined.§ 48.01.060
"Insurance transaction" defined.§ 48.01.070
"Person" defined.§ 48.01.080
Penalties.§ 48.01.100
Existing officers.§ 48.01.110
Existing licenses.§ 48.01.120
Existing insurance forms.§ 48.01.130
Existing actions, violations.§ 48.01.140
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