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title: O.C.G.A. § 33-26-1. ‘‘Industrial life insurance’’ defined.
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# O.C.G.A. § 33-26-1. ‘‘Industrial life insurance’’ defined.

Industrial life insurance is that form of insurance under which not more than $2,000.00 on a single life, exclusive of additional benefits in the event of death from accidental means, is payable on any such policy for which the premiums are payable monthly or more frequently and which bears the words ‘‘industrial policy’’ or ‘‘weekly premium policy’’ or words of similar import imprinted on the face of the policy as a part of the descriptive matter.

## History

Ga. L. 1905, p. 96, § 1; Civil Code 1910, § 2502; Ga. L. 1924, p. 51, § 1; Code 1933, § 56-1301; Code 1933, § 56-2901, enacted by Ga. L. 1960, p. 289, § 1; Ga. L. 1981, p. 936, § 1.

## Law Reviews

For article surveying developments in Georgia insurance law from mid-1980 through mid-1981, see 33 Mercer L. Rev. 143 (1981).