“Insurable interest” as used in §§ 58-10-7 and 58-10-9 means any actual, lawful, and substantial economic interest in the safety or preservation of the subject of the insurance free from loss, destruction, or pecuniary damage or impairment.

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Source: SL 1966, ch 111, ch 22, § 6 (2).