Every insurer issuing policies of dwelling fire insurance, homeowners insurance, or automobile insurance subject to the provisions of part 6 of this article shall, as a condition of doing business in this state, have on file for public inspection at the division a summary disclosure form that contains a simple explanation of the major coverages […]
After an insurer has issued a draft or check to a loss payee and the insured under the terms of a property damage policy for the repair of property damage to a one- to four-family dwelling unit or an owner-operated commercial property when the mortgage or deed of trust secures a debt not in excess […]
The commissioner shall have authority to grant reasonable exemptions from the provisions of sections 10-4-107, 10-4-108 (1), 10-4-109 (1), 10-4-109.5, 10-4-109.7, 10-4-110 (1), and 10-4-110.5 if compliance therewith is shown to be impracticable. Such exemptions may be granted to individual companies or by insurance line, type, or class and may be based on any of […]
No lender shall require a borrower under a loan secured by real property to provide hazard insurance coverage on that property in an amount exceeding the replacement value of the improvements on the property. Any person harmed by a violation of this section shall be entitled to obtain injunctive relief and may recover damages and […]
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: “Private utilization review organization” means an entity, other than a hospital or public reviewer following federal guidelines, which conducts utilization review. “Utilization review” means an evaluation of the necessity, appropriateness, and efficiency of the use of health-care services, procedures, and facilities, but does not include […]
An insurer that offers personal lines of property and casualty insurance shall not: Use an insurance score that is calculated using income, gender, address, United States postal zip code, ethnic group, religion, marital status, or nationality of the consumer; Deny, cancel, or fail to renew a policy of personal lines of property and casualty insurance […]
Each insurer shall print in at least twelve-point bold-faced type, on the first page of each packet containing the insurance policy and each packet containing the renewal notice for homeowner’s insurance or as a separate document: Information regarding how an insured may obtain a free copy of his or her loss history information report; A […]
If any provision or clause of this part 1 or application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this part 1 that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this title are declared […]
An insurer offering personal lines of property and casualty insurance shall offer each policyholder the option to pay his or her insurance premiums monthly and to make premium payments by automatic electronic transfer. The insurer shall not be required to offer such payment options if an applicant or policyholder has previously made one or more […]
The general assembly determines that competition is fundamental to the free market system and that the unrestrained interaction of competitive forces will yield the best allocation of our economic resources, the lowest prices, the highest-quality commodities and services, and the best environment for democratic and social institutions. Therefore, the right of the individual to choose […]
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an insurer may provide services protecting the property of its policyholders in the event of an emergency. Source: L. 2014: Entire section added, (SB 14-097), ch. 62, p. 282, § 2, effective July 1.