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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 33. INSURANCE · Chapter 29. INDIVIDUAL ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE

33-29-10. Operation of provision establishing age for termination of coverage generally; effect of misstatement of age of insured.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. (a)

    If any accident and sickness policy delivered or issued for delivery in this state contains a provision establishing, as an age limit or otherwise, a date after which the coverage provided by the policy will not be effective and, if the date falls within a period for which premium is accepted by the insurer or if the insurer accepts a premium after such date, the coverage provided by the policy will continue in force until the end of the period for which premium has been accepted.#

  2. (b)

    In the event the age of the insured has been misstated and if, according to the correct age of the insured, the coverage provided by the policy would not have become effective or would have ceased prior to the acceptance of the premium or premiums, then the liability of the insurer shall be limited to the refund, upon request, of all premiums paid for the period not covered by the policy.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1933, § 56-3003, enacted by Ga. L. 1960, p. 289, § 1.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t33-ch23-65-(v25)-2020-pdf.pdf, Volume V25, 2020 edition, pages 529 to 530; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 1cdfeaa4b73e.