38-U.S.C.-1910
§1910 – Incontestability
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Title 38 > Part II > Chapter 19 > Subchapter I > Section 1910
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- Reference: Section 1910
- Legend: §1910 – Incontestability
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
Subject to the provisions of section 1911 of this title all contracts or policies of insurance heretofore or hereafter issued, reinstated, or converted shall be incontestable from the date of issue, reinstatement, or conversion except for fraud, nonpayment of premium, or on the ground that the applicant was not a member of the military or naval forces of the United States. However, in any case in which a contract or policy of insurance is canceled or voided after March 16, 1954, because of fraud, the Secretary shall refund to the insured, if living, or, if deceased, to the person designated as beneficiary (or if none survives, to the estate of the insured) all money, without interest, paid as premiums on such contract or policy for any period subsequent to two years after the date such fraud induced the Secretary to issue, reinstate, or convert such insurance less any dividends, loan, or other payment made to the insured under such contract or policy.
(Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1149, §710; renumbered §1910 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, §§4(a)(2)(A)(iii)(II), (b)(1), (2)(E), 5(a), (c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 403–406.)
Amendments
1991—Pub. L. 102–83, §5(a), renumbered section 710 of this title as this section.
Pub. L. 102–83, §5(c)(1), substituted 1911 for 711.
Pub. L. 102–83, §4(b)(1), (2)(E), substituted Secretary for Administrator before shall.
Pub. L. 102–83, §4(a)(2)(A)(iii)(II), substituted Secretary for Veterans’ Administration before to issue.
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