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In fire insurance, insurable interest must be present

  1. both at the time of insurance and at the time of loss of the subject-matter.

  2. at the time of loss of the subject-matter.

  3. at the time of effecting insurance.

  4. at the time of receiving the payment.

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Explanation

In fire insurance, the principle of insurable interest dictates that the insured must have a financial interest in the property at the time of the policy inception and at the time of the loss.