EXTINCTIVE PRESCRIPTION IN THE MATTER OF THE INSURANCE CONTRACT IN THE LIGHT OF THE NEW CIVIL CODE

Abstract

The new Civil Code in force since 1 October 2011 introduces novelty provisions both in the field of extinctive prescription and in the matter of the insurance contract. This article deals specifically with the aspects of the insurance contract relating to the prescriptive nature of the rights resulting from the insurance relationships, prescription term applicable to the matter, the particularities of the prescription course.