Delaware Code § 18-2721

Payment discharges insurer
Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this section
Whenever the proceeds of or payments under a life or health insurance policy or annuity contract heretofore or hereafter issued become
payable in accordance with the terms of such policy or contract, or the exercise of any right or privilege thereunder, and the insurer
makes payment thereof in accordance therewith or in accordance with any written assignment thereof, the person then designated as being
entitled thereto shall be entitled to receive such proceeds or payments and to give full acquittance therefor and such payments shall fully
discharge the insurer from all claims under the policy or contract unless, before payment is made, the insurer has received at its home
office written notice by or on behalf of some other person that such other person claims to be entitled to such payment or some interest
in the policy or contract.

‹ Prev All Delaware sections Next ›


Lexace provides legal information, not legal advice, and no attorney–client relationship is created. Statute text is provided for general information and may not reflect the most recent amendments; verify against the official state code.