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Act No. 2427 Section 108

Section 108

SEC. 108. An implied warranty of seaworthiness is complied with if the ship be seaworthy at the time of the commencement of the risk except in the following cases: (a) When the insurance is made for a specified length of time, the implied warranty is not complied with unless the ship be seaworthy at the commencement of every voyage she may undertake during that time; and (b) When the insurance is upon the cargo, which, by the terms of the policy, or the description of the voyage, or the established custom of the trade, is to be transshipped at an intermediate port, the implied warranty is not complied with, unless each vessel upon which the cargo is shipped, or transshipped, be seaworthy at the commencement of its particular voyage.

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Other provisions in CHAPTER II.—Marine insurance.

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CitationAct No. 2427 Section 108 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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