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2018 Georgia Code 33-34-7 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)
O.C.G.A. 33-34-7 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 33-34-7

TITLE 33 INSURANCE

Section 34. Motor Vehicle Accident Reparations, 33-34-1 through 33-34-9.

ARTICLE 2 PREFERRED PROVIDER ARRANGEMENTS

33-34-7. Continuation of coverage upon death of named insured or termination of marital relationship.

Upon the death of or termination of the marital relationship of a named insured under a personal lines policy of insurance covering a private passenger motor vehicle, a spouse of said named insured who was covered under said policy of insurance immediately prior to the death or termination of the marital relationship shall upon notice to the insurer or agent of the insurer continue to be covered under said policy for a period of 90 days following such death or termination of marital relationship or until the expiration of the policy term, whichever is shorter.Every personal lines policy of insurance covering a private passenger motor vehicle shall contain a provision providing the coverage required by this Code section; and in the absence of such a provision in such a policy the policy shall be deemed to contain such a provision.

(Code 1981, §33-34-7, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 1608, § 1.12.)

Law reviews.

- For annual survey on insurance, see 61 Mercer L. Rev. 179 (2009).

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Green v. State Farm Ins. Cos., 206 Ga. App. 478, 426 S.E.2d 3 (1992).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR.

- What constitutes bad faith on part of insurer rendering it liable for statutory penalty imposed for bad faith in failure to pay, or delay in paying, insured's claim - Particular grounds for denial of claim: risks, causes, and extent of loss, injury, disability, or death, 123 A.L.R.5th 259.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 33-34-7 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 8

Smith v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2008-06-30

Citation: 663 S.E.2d 155, 284 Ga. 33, 2008 Fulton County D. Rep. 2170, 2008 Ga. LEXIS 540

Snippet: [5] Model Penal Code § 2.01(2)(b). [6] Id. at 33-34. [7] E.g., State v. Hinkle, 200 W.Va. 280, 489 S

Hubert v. Southern General Insurance

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1991-05-10

Citation: 261 Ga. 227, 403 S.E.2d 802, 1991 Ga. LEXIS 211

Snippet: occupying any motor vehicle, as provided by OCGA § 33-34-7 (a) (1). 2. Whether a named insured, spouse of

Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance v. Burnetti

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1990-01-30

Citation: 259 Ga. 794, 387 S.E.2d 570, 1990 Ga. LEXIS 22

Snippet: 446) (1989). We granted certiorari. 1. OCGA § 33-34-7 (a) (3) provides that “no-fault” benefits must

SOUTHEASTERN FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY v. Chaney

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1989-07-13

Citation: 381 S.E.2d 747, 259 Ga. 474, 1989 Ga. LEXIS 309

Snippet: occupying the owner's motor vehicle. ... [OCGA § 33-34-7 (a)]. 2. The Chaneys' policy provided the following

Smith v. Southeastern Fidelity Insurance

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1988-02-25

Citation: 365 S.E.2d 105, 258 Ga. 15, 1988 Ga. LEXIS 140

Snippet: defined in OCGA § 33-34-2. Nevertheless, OCGA § 33-34-7 (a) (1) provides for the payment of no-fault benefits

Protective Insurance v. Johnson

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1987-02-13

Citation: 352 S.E.2d 760, 256 Ga. 713, 1987 Ga. LEXIS 597

Snippet: of any automobile, regardless of use." OCGA § 33-34-7 (a) (1) provides for the payment of no-fault benefits

Collins v. International Indemnity Co.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1986-11-04

Citation: 349 S.E.2d 697, 256 Ga. 493, 1986 Ga. LEXIS 888

Snippet: however, afford protection to pedestrians, OCGA § 33-34-7 (a) (3); and pedestrians are defined as any person

Kelley v. Integon Indemnity Corp.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1984-09-06

Citation: 320 S.E.2d 526, 253 Ga. 269, 1984 Ga. LEXIS 897

Snippet: one of the following three categories (OCGA § 33-34-7 (a)): "(1) Accidental bodily injury sustained within