{"data":{"id":"us-ca/ins-170","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"INS § 170","heading":"","body":"Unless the policy otherwise provides, if a mortgagor of property effects insurance in his own name providing that the loss shall be payable to the mortgagee, or assigns a policy of insurance to a mortgagee, the insurance is deemed to be upon the interest of the mortgagor and the mortgagor does not cease to be a party to the original contract.","path":["Insurance Code - INS","DIVISION 1. GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE [100. - 1879.8.]","PART 1. THE CONTRACT [100. - 679.75.]","CHAPTER 2. Parties, Events, and Interests [150. - 305.]","ARTICLE 2. Parties to Contract: Mortgagor and Mortgagee [170. - 172.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"166f38bcf9b3c45032d49a7368a249b8630f080354f341a61b57d0711bac7a0f","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/ins-151","next":"us-ca/ins-171"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}