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VVG

Abbreviation for Versicherungsvertragsgesetz

In short and in plain language

The VVG is the German law on insurance contracts.

It sets out the rights and duties of insurers and the people they insure.

This also covers how contracts are made and withdrawn.

What applies in your case is a matter for legal advice.

Definition
The VVG is the German Insurance Contract Act. It governs the rights and duties of insurers and policyholders, including when contracts are concluded and withdrawn. What applies in an individual case is clarified by legal advice.

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