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Article 182
Des Prescriptions
Titre III:
Des Assurances
(On Insurance)
Chapitre III:
Des Prescriptions
(On Prescriptions)
L'action qui dérive d'une police d'assurance, est prescrite après cinq ans, à compter du jour de sa date.
Life lesson:
Any lawsuit based on an insurance policy must be filed within five years of the policy date — period.
Notes:
Insurance policy prescription: 5 years from policy date. General catch-all for all insurance-derived actions not covered by specific shorter prescriptions.