incontestability clause

noun

in·​con·​tes·​ta·​bil·​i·​ty clause
ˌin-kən-ˌtes-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē-
: a clause in an insurance policy that forbids the insurer from disputing the policy (as on the ground that the insured made false statements) after a set period of time

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“Incontestability clause.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/incontestability%20clause. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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