Legal.geThe person with respect to whom insurance is carried out; the policyholder may himself be the insured — for the farmer this is the typical case.
The beneficiary — under the contract or legislation; if no beneficiary is determined, the insured is deemed the beneficiary.
To the insurer’s structural unit, the court, or any authorized institution; on violation of rights — also to the supervision service.
Warning, instruction, fine, suspension of administrators, restriction of dividends, suspension of operations, cancellation of the license.
The legal basis of a crop insurance claim is the law on insurance. The state-subsidized agricultural insurance programme is a separate matter and is not the subject of this page: what is described here are the general norms on which every insurance claim rests — the figures of the insured and the beneficiary, the protection of consumer rights in the insurance sphere, and the sanctions with which the state answers violations of those rights.
Updated: 23 Oct 2026
Verified against current law: 9 Jul 2026
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