Insurance Term

Contestable Period

A time period (usually 2 years) during which the insurer can challenge a claim due to material misrepresentations.

Detailed Explanation

After this period expires (Incontestability Clause), the insurer cannot void the policy for misstatements on the application, except for fraud in some cases.

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