§ 33-1-15. Affidavit That Insured’s Motor Vehicle Stolen
In any case where an insured has executed an affidavit affirming that such insured’s motor vehicle has been stolen, the insurer shall be required to accept by-hand delivery of such affidavit from such insured. It shall be unlawful for any person who executes the affidavit provided for in subsection (a) of this Code section knowing […]
§ 33-1-16. Investigation of Fraudulent Insurance Act; Collection of Evidence; Immunity From Liability; Public Inspection; Enforcement
For the purposes of this Code section, a person commits a “fraudulent insurance act” if he: Knowingly and with intent to defraud presents, causes to be presented, or prepares with knowledge or belief that it will be presented, to or by an insurer, purported insurer, broker, or any agent thereof, any written statement as part […]
§ 33-1-1. Short Title
This title shall be known and may be cited as the “Georgia Insurance Code.” History. Code 1933, § 56-101, enacted by Ga. L. 1960, p. 289, § 1; Ga. L. 1965, p. 371, § 2. Editor’s notes. Former Code 1933, § 56-115, enacted by Ga. L. 1960, p. 289, § 1, provided that the Georgia […]
§ 33-1-2. Definitions
As used in this title, the term: “Commissioner of Insurance” or “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Insurance of the State of Georgia. “Department of Insurance” or “department” means the Department of Insurance established by Code Section 33-2-1. “Health benefit policy,” “health benefit plan,” or other similar terms shall not include limited benefit insurance policies designed, […]
§ 33-1-4. Use of Existing Forms and Filings
Every form of insurance document and every rate or other filing lawfully in use immediately prior to January 1, 1961, may continue to be so used or be effective until the Commissioner otherwise prescribes in accordance with this title, except that, before the expiration of one year from and after January 1, 1961, neither this […]
§ 33-1-5. Provisions of Title Relating to Particular Matters to Prevail Over General Provisions
Provisions of this title relating to a particular kind of insurance or to a particular type of insurer or to a particular matter prevail over provisions relating to insurance in general or to insurers in general. History. Code 1933, § 56-113, enacted by Ga. L. 1960, p. 289, § 1.
§ 33-1-6. Requirements for Action as Insurer Generally
No person shall act as an insurer as defined in Code Section 33-1-2 in this state without complying with the applicable provisions of this title. History. Code 1933, § 56-109, enacted by Ga. L. 1960, p. 289, § 1.