Section 3401. Insurable interest in property  


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  • No contract or policy of
      insurance on property made or issued in this state, or  made  or  issued
      upon  any  property  in  this state, shall be enforceable except for the
      benefit of some person having an  insurable  interest  in  the  property
      insured.  In this article, "insurable interest" shall include any lawful
      and substantial economic interest  in  the  safety  or  preservation  of
      property from loss, destruction or pecuniary damage.