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Cal. INS § 390

This is the official text of Cal. INS § 390, part of California’s Insurance Code — regulates insurance companies and the insurance policies sold in California.

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Official statutory text

When the description of the insured in a policy is so general that it may comprehend any person or any class of persons, only he who can show that it was intended to include him can claim the benefit of the policy.

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