{"data":{"id":"us-ca/ins-552","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"INS § 552","heading":"","body":"When preliminary proof of loss is required by a policy, the insured is not bound to give such proof as would be necessary in a court of justice; but it is sufficient for him to give the best evidence in his power at the time.","path":["Insurance Code - INS","DIVISION 1. GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE [100. - 1879.8.]","PART 1. THE CONTRACT [100. - 679.75.]","CHAPTER 6. Loss [520. - 580.]","ARTICLE 3. Notice and Proofs of Loss [550. - 557.5.]"],"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":"611b564420b760eb322c9371ed2773dc07e7d2def39be65167284c9f40aa9b21","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/ins-551","next":"us-ca/ins-553"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}